Sandor Katz and the Tiny Wild, Jacqueline Briggs Martin
Sandor Katz and the Tiny Wild, Jacqueline Briggs Martin
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Sandor Katz and the Tiny Wild

Author: Jacqueline Briggs Martin, June Jo Lee

Narrator: Jacqueline Briggs Martin, June Jo Lee, Sandor Katz, Lori Prince

Unabridged: 24 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Live Oak Media

Published: 07/15/2023


Synopsis

"Fermentation expert Sandor Katz's hearty voice punctuates Lori Prince's overall narration of this picture book. It's a biography of Katz, who moved to a "community of queer folk" in Tennessee in search of a healthy life after his HIV diagnosis. He has become famous for his recipes for fermented foods. ... The whole package fizzes with briny verve." AudioFile Magazine

Reviews

Goodreads review by Jon on February 08, 2023

Sandor Katz (SK) leaves his old life behind to learn about fermentation! I really like reading about people who embrace 'second acts' - people who turn what could have a negative impact on their life into something positive. SK did just that - and now he is passing on his knowledge on to others. A g......more

Goodreads review by Alicia on April 02, 2022

This is a brightly illustrated children's book that introduces kids to Wild Fermentation guru Sandor Katz. They find out about his history in NYC and his HIV diagnosis in 1991, when he moved to an off-grid regenerative compound in Tennessee with other LGBTQ folks, eventually taking up fermentation t......more

Goodreads review by Tina on July 26, 2022

Delightful biography of a crusader for fermented food with perfect, funky illustrations by Julie Wilson. Kids will love to learn about the tiny wild - microbes - and all they can do for our health, the fun to be had fermenting food - it's easy! - and the invitation and instructions for making kraut-......more

Goodreads review by Racheal on March 05, 2024

I was so excited to happen upon this as I was shelving at work, and then I was double excited to read it once I saw that the authors are going to be at ALA this year doing a couple of panels! I think they did a great job of covering Katz's life and legacy, and I particularly appreciated the straight......more