Sundays Under the Lemon Tree

Sundays Under the Lemon Tree follows a young child’s memorable Sunday, with the smells and sounds of family cooking, the adventure of collecting seawater to make ricotta, and the triumph of learning to bake a special family apple cake. Busuttil Nishimura’s prose and Yim’s illustrations bring to life the comforting rituals and loving bonds that make Sundays special. With themes of connection, heritage, and simple pleasures, this book celebrates the multigenerational bonds between food and family history. It also includes the cherished apple cake recipe and promises to be a beloved addition to any child’s bookshelf.