Cooking & Food - Kids Fiction

A family dinner gets out of hand as guest after guest arrives with a different pasta request in this "delectable" (Kirkus Reviews) and rambunctious rhyming picture book. How much pasta is too much pasta? Ring-a-ding, the doorbell rings, and oh! What did my Nonna...

This is a fun, humorous look at a family celebrating Baby's First BBQ. Wood. Fire. Meat. Salt and Pepper. Smoke. Added together, these simple ingredients can make the most amazing meal in the world...Texas brisket. BBQ has a history and culture, you have to...

Learn something new every day! Aunt Tina enjoys learning and trying new things. She's always kind and loves to encourage others to learn. Today, she is baking and sharing with the neighborhood. She will share stories of how she learned to bake as well...

Learn something new every day! Aunt Tina enjoys learning and trying new things. She's always kind and loves to encourage others to learn. Today, she is baking and sharing with the neighborhood. She will share stories of how she learned to bake as well...

Katie Brown's stepsister starts at a new school and discovers her own way to bake in this first book in the Cupcake Diaries: The New Batch chapter book series, the little sister series to the bestselling Cupcake Diaries. Includes black and white illustrations throughout...

This laugh-out-loud funny sequel to breakout hit Chez Bob introduces a cutthroat competition between everyone's favorite birdseed restauranteur and his pizza-delivery rival! Look out, Bob--there's a new restaurant in town. Meet Ryan! This guy's got it all: The hippest hair! The coolest bike tricks!...

Boys and girls, mothers and fathers, meet your new best friend! Scoop the Ice Cream Truck doesn't quite fit in with modern times. He tries to change to make himself more popular just to fit in, only to discover, through friendship, that he is...

Who do you want to be today? This lovely and interactive lift-the-flap series introduces children to a diverse range of jobs and daily routines. Each book features cleverly constructed flaps, paired with simple and friendly text, perfect for helping develop fine motor skills and...

A beautifully observed middle-grade story from Waterstones-shortlisted author, Ewa Jozefkowicz, about family, friendship, food and self-discovery. *New home *New school *New friends *New puppy (yay!) But I didn't think I was going to have to turn into a detective as well! Sam, Frixos, Tanya,...

The book is about a little girl waiting day by day to get to Sunday to eat sweet bread. Her feelings change day by day in which she dreams of eating different types of "pan dulce". The book is a rhyming book for children...

"Slice & Ice" is a delightful Children's Picture Book that takes young readers on a whimsical journey into the world of preferences and unique tastes.In this heartwarming tale, readers discover that some things go together well, while others are best enjoyed apart. Whether sweet...

Everyone loves Tiger's tacos! She's going to need a little help to get to all her stops on time! Hop on board for a day's adventures with Tiger, then close the book, pull back on the wheels and watch it go!Author: Hannah CamplingISBN-10: 168464724XISBN-13:...

Break eggs, mix batter, and make ... a delicious cake! Perfect for improving motor skills with moving sliders and transforming flaps, little children will want to return to these interactive play books again and again.Author: Carly GledhillISBN-10: 1684645840ISBN-13: 9781684645848Publisher: Kane/Miller Book PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2023Pages:...

Barnyard animals learn a lesson about manners and passing judgments in this moral tale drawn from Joel Chandler Harris' Uncle Remus stories. -Booklist ReviewWhen the barnyard animals are invited to a party by their neighbors, they dress in their Sunday best and set off...

"A masterpiece of wordplay, a riot of visual humor, and a testament to the power of imagination--Webre's tale makes me feel like a child again." --Connie Collins Morgan, author of The Runaway Beignet It's time to make gumbo, but Greta's dad needs groceries and...

Author Dezh Azaadand illustrator Nan Cao's picture book Sour Cherries is a moving, personal story about an Afghan refugee child and the fruit that connects him to family and home. My favorite day is in the summer, picking cherries with my mother. Sour Cherries...

Embark on a delightful journey through sugary wonderlands with the "Kawaii Sweet Treats Coloring Book." Featuring 50 charming and whimsical designs, this book promises a treat-filled adventure for coloring enthusiasts of all ages.Key Features: 50 Irresistible Designs: Dive into a world of sweetness with...

Eating your vegetables has never been so fun When Allie goes out to pick vegetables in the garden, she finds all kinds of surprising critters hiding there: an eggplant crow in the cornfield, a potato rabbit sniffing the lettuce and more. But with so...

Violet's journey to be heard celebrates the power of bold, quiet people. Violet Blandin makes it a habit to blend in. At school, no one notices her, but in the kitchen, she can't be missed. When a hands-on lesson about measurement goes haywire, Violet...

Ninth in the series about Mirabelle, Isadora Moon's cousin. She's half fairy, half witch, and totally naughty! Best friends Mirabelle and Carlotta sneak into big sister Edith's bedroom during a sleepover and accidentally break one of her prized possessions. If Edith finds out, they're...

Meena is excited because today she's going to Nanu's house to drink tea and eat treats. When Meena gets there, she's ready to get started...but her nanu tells her it's not time yet. Today they're going to have a very special Bengali tea called...

A delectable board book with flaps that celebrates how sweet love can truly be. Love can be as yummy as rainbow sprinkles or as tasty as a piece of cake. It can be more important than all the chocolate in the world. Your toddler...

It's time to come together and eat with the beloved characters from the New York Times bestseller All Are Welcome! A great introduction to different food groups for the very youngest foodies. Do you like noodles? Rice? Greens? No need to choose, we like...

A long time ago there lived over the waters, A Duchess, a Duke and their family of daughters.Everything went smoothly and happily in this large family, until one day the Duchess decided to make: A lovely light luscious delectable cake.Would she take the cook's...

Go on an adventurous ride through the wild and delicious world of food truck competition. In their first ever contest, Maddy & Cole, have their heart set on taking home the trophy and the fortune that comes with it. However, winning the sparkling gold...

Abuelita teaches Carmencita that you can't rush mango-eating: it takes five steps to appreciate the gift and feel the love. Carmencita doesn't want to help Abuelita pick mangoes; she doesn't even like them! They're messy, they get stuck in her teeth, and it's a...

This warm and joyful picture book blends family tradition and creativity as Noor puts an awesome spin on her Dadijaan's yummy but ingredient-specific samosa recipe.It's Noor's first time making her Dadijaan's Special Samosa recipe. When she can't get in touch with her Dadijaan because...

Taste Buddies is the perfect add to your adventurous or picky eaters' collection. Charley and most of her taste buds love to try new and colorful foods, but she has one taste bud that requires a little more convincing. A playful rhyme, repetition, and...

Does your little one protest eating their greens with a firm, "NO. NOPE. NEVER!"? Taste Buddies is the perfect solution to transform mealtime battles into a nutritious culinary adventure! Charley and her Taste Buddies invite your child to the table and present healthy foods,...

This is the best recipe for gingerbread men you will ever find, it is true. The best ingredient in them is the chefs who baked with me, so find someone to bake with you.Author: Aimee HughesISBN-10: 8452766947ISBN-13: 9798452766940Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/08/2021Pages: 66Format: PaperbackWeight:...

Wally and His Amazing Asparagus is an adventurous story about a young boy named Wally who loves to eat asparagus, draw creative pictures, and daydream. As you read Wally and His Amazing Asparagus, you will take an exciting literary adventure with Wally as he...

When a kid is teased about their lunch-- the response is one of humor, creativity, and empathy. When a classmate mocks their lunch, the storyteller's imagination takes flight. Clearly, the classmate doesn't realize that sandwiches don't know any words and can't be insulted. Also,...

"This very silly rhyming story...encourages travel, exploration, and learning about one's heritage." --Association of Jewish LibrariesJust as a boy's grandmother puts some delicious matzah ball soup in his bowl, the matzah ball, animated and mischievous, jumps out and rolls onto the floor and out...

What a sweet treat--a cool Step 2 reader all about ice cream for eager new readers and fans of Ice Cream Soup! This rhyming reader takes kids on a tour of the fantastical Ice Cream Town, where everything is made of ice cream! Fancy...

Nothing welcomes spring like a wild onion dinner!As the dirt warms and green sprouts poke up, a Cherokee girl joins her family in the hunt for green onions. Together, they pick enough to bring to a feast, which is cooked with love and shared...

A heartfelt contemporary middle grade novel perfect for fans of Front Desk, following Luca Salvatore, a young gay Italian American trying to save his family's pizza restaurant and a life that feels like it's falling apart after he learns that his parents may be...

A young girl who has a dream of being a baker. Even though she may not have the encouragement she needs from a young age. She does not give up on her dream.Author: Cecilia AguirreISBN-10: 8823004829ISBN-13: 9798823004824Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/30/2022Pages: 24Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 8.50h...

Kids will adore the heart-shaped cut outs on every page, as they follow the Hungry Pup in search of his favorite food! Pup is hungry, so he sets off on a search for something to eat. With fun and vibrant illustrations, follow along with...

Find the best Santa-worthy Christmas cookies and be the talk of the cookie exchange. From gingerbread cookies and sugar cookies to shortbread and gluten free versionsAuthor: Anika WilliamsISBN-10: 8674028098ISBN-13: 9798674028093Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/11/2020Pages: 132Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.71lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.28d

In the third book of this epic fantasy series, kids from around the world are summoned to compete at the magical Shaman Youth Tournament! But with all the young shamans away, who will defend the human realm from evil spirits? "A hilarious tussle between...

Introducing "Avi Loves Idli" A Heartwarming Food Adventure for Kids!Join young Avi as he begins his day with an eager appetite and a love for idlis. In this delightful children's book, "Avi Loves Idli," written by Swathi Avadhani, young readers embark on a delightful...

"All The Delicious Food You Will Eat" is a story about food as a source of joy, exploration, and friendship. We wrote this book to encourage children to explore and try different new types of food because: It fosters a "try new things" attitude...

Author: Lisa Frenkel RiddioughISBN-10: 0593203283ISBN-13: 9780593203286Publisher: Viking Books for Young ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/12/2024Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 8.70h x 10.80w x 0.50dReview Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 01/15/2024Booklist 02/15/2024 pg. 59

Author: David CovellISBN-10: 0593327632ISBN-13: 9780593327630Publisher: Viking Books for Young ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/26/2024Pages: 40Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 11.40h x 9.00w x 0.50dReview Citation(s): Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 01/01/2024Kirkus Reviews 02/15/2024

In this female-forward spin on the traditional children's song "Old MacDonald", readers can join Miss MacDonald on her vegetable farm and see all the work that goes into growing healthy and delicious produce. "Miss MacDonald has a farm, She loves things that grow!" E-I-E-I-GROW!...

A boy who spent three days trapped in a well tries to overcome his PTSD and claustrophobia so he can fulfill his dream of becoming a famous chef in Andrew Smith's first middle grade novel. When he was four years old, Sam Abernathy was...

Three-year-old Porter discovers the magic that can be found in his grandmother's kitchen when together they make an apple pie from scratch.Little Porter's senses are on high alert as he suddenly grows taller to help his grandma at her kitchen counter while learning the...

Easy and Amazing Baking Recipes for Young Chefs.For any child interested in baking and cooking, the Easy-Bake Ultimate Oven is a dream come true. The oven uses a heating element similar to a conventional oven to cook food. Easy Bake Oven Cookbook helps children...

Tom loves to eat phở. He wants to eat the noodle soup everywhere he goes. But where can he find the best bowl of phở? Let's find out! This is a sweet story about a boy and the love that goes into making the...

Green for a deer, / And green for me!... Gold for a bee, / And gold for me!Preschoolers will explore bright colors, healthy foods, and a variety of adorable animals in this multilayered Big, Little Concepts book. Just like the endearing animals around the...