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2) Baby cakes
Author
Publisher
Pajama Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
The sibling duo from Hat On, Hat Off are back in another household adventure, exploring and playing in the kitchen. These little ones know baking is hard work and messy work, but it sure is fun. Put on an apron, gather ingredients, measure the flour try to keep kitty off the counter! Wash sticky fingers, and let mommy put the cakes in the oven. Waiting is the hardest part, but time flies for these playmates whose patience is rewarded with more than...
Publisher
Sourcebooks eXplore, an imprint of Sourcebooks Kids
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Every Christmas, millions of children leave cookies out for Santa Claus. What they might not know is that many many years ago, Santa's grandma made cookies for Santa and now every year Santa makes cookies for Mrs. Claus, the elves, and his reindeer. So when we leave cookies for Santa we're honoring his family tradition!"--
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"In 1947, the British left India and re-drew the borders, dividing the area into two independent states: Muslim-majority Pakistan and Hindu-majority India. Families and friends were caught up in chaos, with millions of people leaving their homes and everything they'd known to journey to the state where they felt they'd be safe. Author Namita Moolani Mehra's grandparents were part of this migration, embarking on a journey from Sindh province to India....
7) Awe-samosas!
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
It's Noor's first time making her Dadijaan's Special Samosa recipe. When she can't get in touch with her Dadijaan because it's nighttime in Pakistan, Noor must improvise to make her family's recipe without all of the correct ingredients.
Author
Publisher
Sterling Publishing Co., Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Yum Guacamole! That's what Little Red Hen craves, and she could use some help gathering and mashing the ingredients. So she asks Armadillo, Iguana, Coati, and Snake to lend a hand, but they all refuse. Of course, after Little Red Hen works had to make the scrumptious fresh guac, all the animals want a taste. She gives her friends what they asked for, but with a spicy surprise they'll never forget!
Author
Publisher
Norton Young Readers, an imprint of W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Convinced that pizza is the best food, Pipo will eat nothing else until her fed-up parents send her on a quest to prove that no dishes in their multicultural neighborhood are better.
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
2024.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After distributing thank-you treats to teachers at school, Tana realizes she overlooked some school staff, so with the assistance of a new student, she devises a plan to ensure everyone feels appreciated. Includes recipes for mini pizzas and lemon cupcakes.
13) Boo stew
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Curly Lock's cooking makes the Scares of Toadsuck Swamp go berserk. She has an inkling her unsavory cooking can help the situation.
16) Little chef
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
In honor of the special day, Lizzie wakes up super early, as any good chef should, to prepare the perfect meal for her grandmother, whom Lizzie lauds as the greatest chef in the world.
17) Rainbow Stew
Author
Publisher
Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"On a rainy summer day, three children and their grandpa pick vegetables in his garden and then cook and share a delicious meal of his famous Rainbow Stew. Includes recipe"--
18) The three latkes
Author
Publisher
Kar-Ben Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021].
Language
English
Description
"When three Hanukkah latkes fight over which of them tastes the best, the winner is decided by the family cat. Which does he choose?"--
Author
Publisher
Prestel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Something delicious is cooking in the old apartment building on Garden Street! Pilar is mixing gazpacho, Monsieur Ping is stir-frying broccoli, Sęora Flores is preparing a pot of beans, and Josef and Rafik are rolling meatballs. Other neighbors are making mini-quiches, baba ganoush, dhal, and peanut butter cookies. When they're all finished cooking everyone gathers in the garden to enjoy a delicious meal and each other's company. Each inviting spread...
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
While Mrs. Kapoor is making a laddoo for her husband's birthday, she is shocked when the dough suddenly jumps up and runs away, causing her and passersby to chase it through the streets of India. Includes a recipe for laddoo.
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