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Publisher
America's Test Kitchen
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Cooking is not only fun, it's a powerful learning tool. It's an amazing way to learn about the world. But even more important, cooking is one of the best ways to spend time together. In the kitchen, your family can leave screens (and worries) behind and enjoy making something delicious to share. What the young chef or the grown-up takes on will differ depending on age, ability, and interest. Don't be afraid to try new things or to make mistakes....
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Science You Can Eat will transform your kitchen into a lab through 20 fun food experiments. Cooking is chemistry, and all of the fun science experiments inside this book are edible! This exciting kid's book tackles all those tasty science questions you have about food, plus plenty more that you hadn't thought of. Once you understand science, you understand food - so find out why popcorn go "pop" as you test it out for yourself; explore how taste...
Author
Publisher
Quarry Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
When you step into your kitchen to cook or bake, you put science to work. Physics and chemistry come into play each time you simmer, steam, bake, freeze, boil, puree, saute, or ferment food. Knowing something about the physics, biology, and chemistry of food will give you the basic tools to be the best chef you can be. Bodacious Bubble Tea, Flavorful Fruit Leather, Super Spring Rolls, Mouthwatering Meatballs...divided by course, each lab presents...
Author
Publisher
Baobab Press
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"On Christmas Eve, the spirit of the holiday comes alive when twins Maria and Matty need a miracle if they are going to find the perfect gift for their mother before the big day arrives. With their father's permission, the twins set out, traversing the city through a blistering storm searching for an open shop where they might find a gift at such a late hour. With time and their hopes dwindling, the twins catch a wonderful scent on the wind. Following...
Author
Publisher
Kitchen Ink Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Take kids on a road trip around America without leaving your kitchen. Did you know that Baked Alaska is not from Alaska? This recipe was created in Louisiana. The first Twinkie was made in Illinois, and Virginia was the first state to grow peanuts. Explore the geography, history, and regional charm of the United States as you help children prepare different dishes with this entertaining book. Food humor sprinkled throughout the book will have you...
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Full of tasty and filling recipes, this vegetarian cookbook for kids offers up a range of more than 50 dishes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snack time. Budding young cooks will be excited by the variety of healthy and fun vegetarian meals that are incredibly easy to make. Each recipe is carefully put together by an expert author and there is a nutritionist on board to check there's a balance of vitamins, minerals, protein, and carbohydrates throughout...
Author
Publisher
Castle Point Books, St. Martin's Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Kids love to cook, and parents are always looking for screen-free activities that will keep their kids busy and active. This fun new cookbook offers easy, creative recipes for kid-tested foods that will teach cooking (and cleanup!) skills to children ages 6 and up, such as: Better-Than-the-Mall Cinnamon Rolls, Iced Toaster Tarts, Mac and Cheese Bites, Tortilla Pizzas, Taco Boats, Potato Chip-Crusted Chicken Drumsticks. From snacks to lunches to fun...
Publisher
Hit Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Join the Wiggles on the freeway of fun as they go riding in the big Red Car! Cruise with Captain Feathersword and his friends to classic Wiggles tunes. Then, shift gears and discover brand new songs. When you are driving with the Wiggles, all roads lead to fun.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
A comprehensive introduction to the life and achievements of the heroic former slave details how after managing her own escape, Harriet Tubman returned thirteen times to guide other slaves to freedom along the Underground Railroad, in a portrait that also relates her subsequent contributions as a wartime cook, nurse, spy, and suffragist.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A book, packed with inexpensive upcycling projects, that provides kids with tips on how to attract a range of birds to their outdoor space. Transform your backyard into a sanctuary for a variety of birds. Make a difference to the local wildlife with this informative, hands-on book. Bird numbers are in decline and you can help them by creating a place for them thrive. Make a bird feeder that you can fill with seeds or a mini pond for them to drink...
Publisher
Cider Mill Press Book Publishers, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Introduce young cooks to the kitchen with over 100 delicious recipes made with new foodies in mind. Learning to cook is easy and fun with Kid Chef! Written in kid-friendly language for easy use, these recipes will help young ones master cooking basics and gain confidence in the kitchen. These healthy, kid-approved meals are sure to be crowd-pleasers to even the pickiest of eaters. Friends and family will keep coming back for more! Inside you'll find:...
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books/Libros Tigrillo/House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
©2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
A little girl chef dons her apron, singing and dancing around the kitchen as she shows us what to do. Argueta's gift in seeing beauty, magic and fun in everything around him makes this book a treasure -- avocados are like green precious stones, salt falls like rain, cilantro looks like a little tree and the spoon that scoops the avocado from its skin is like an excavating tractor. As in the previous cooking poems, "Guacamole" conveys the fun and pleasure...
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