Cooking & Food - Kids Fiction

Kadooboo! Golden brown, puffy, sweet, and crunchy, it's fresh from the pan--a delicious treat! As soon as it's ready, Kabir runs home with some to share.He's got to be quick, before the rain! But wait ... can he remember the treat's name? (His Amma...

Alexis feels unappreciated and informs the Cupcake Club that she is no longer in charge, but they soon all learn that they need a leader and that it's okay to ask for help when you need it. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated...

When Santa is flying over the Southern bayou and his stomach growls, little Viola invites him down for some of her mother's gumbo. But wait--now Santa has eaten it all! Young readers will delight in the Christmas magic that Santa brings to the empty...

All you knead is love! This playful picture book invites young readers on a silly, rhythmic romp with Stedman Sourdough and the Bready Bunch as they celebrate their delicious diversity.Author: Julie CarrollISBN-10: 8218227350ISBN-13: 9798218227357Publisher: Julie CarrollLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/13/2023Pages: 28Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w...

Get ready for another deliciously cozy story from the creator of Set Sail for Pancakes! "A fun, snuggly read-aloud that will get tummies rumbling."--BCCB A stormy and windy night is the perfect time to make a grilled cheese. But Margot is worried about Mama....

"The perfect picture book for anxious kids." --Romper, on Harold the Iceberg Melts Down When Harold first meets Kayla, he's in awe. She's tall and strong, has glorious, full leaves and is always ready to help with a smile. But the more Harold thinks...

Now it's late summer, and the garden has grown into an abundance of beautiful vegetables. Ms. Greenthumb gathers them into her large basket and heads for her kitchen. "What's going on? Why are we leaving the garden?"The vegetables are very unhappy; the beans and...

1 girl with 1 best friend1 middle school project3 huge, slobbery dogsA recipe for success . . . or disaster? Most kids would dread the start of middle school and the year-long Explorations project that comes with it, but Ana knows that her +...

Can their friendships take the heat? A trio of mothers and daughters will find out when they sign up for a cooking class from a famous chef in the first book of the Saturday Cooking Club series--it's mother-daughter bonding and so much more! Liza...

Zips and Eeloo are two aliens who think they are experts in all things human, like making hummus! But they aren't exactly the experts they claim to be. Will Zips and Eeloo have hummus after all, or just one big, mushy mess? This graphic...

In this endearing western yarn for young readers, Little Johnny Diamond sets out for a ride on his pony across the windy plains to visit his grandpa. As the wind gathers force, Little Johnny and his pony are blown off the trail. With cowboy...

Ryder is an expressive, four-year-old boy who loves going grocery shopping with his mom. He looks forward to getting his favorite goodies at their local grocery store. He likes the many creative ways his mom prepares his favorite foods, but mom also has some...

Cool fall days and warm, cozy friendships bring Josette and her friends together to cook a delicious gumbo bursting with flavor. As the children add their favorite ingredients to the pot, they stir up some fascinating stories about Louisiana's people--including Cajuns, Creoles, American Indians,...

Cooking Tales is a children's picture book series with a recipe inside where the ingredients become the lovable characters of the story.Carrie and Broc's Great Big Boogie is a story about two best friends who love to dance together! But what will happen when...

Way down at the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans, a very special flamingo stood out among his krewe. For he was not just pink but red, yellow, purple, green, and even orange. Could it be from all the delicious foods that New Orleans has...

In Peaches, a hopeful multigenerational story of love and healing from author Gabriele Davis and illustrator Kim Holt, a girl holds her mother's memory close while carrying on an important family tradition: making peach cobbler together. Summer Sundays begin with picking. Rosy-ripe peaches dipping...

Coraz looks forward to eating the pl疸anos from Abuela's patio during her summertime visit to the Dominican Republic. But, as she learns through her family and the people of the barrio, the sweetest pl疸anos, as with everything good in life, take time and paciencia.Author:...

A New York Public Library Best Book of the Year * A NCSS 2023 Notable Social Studies Trade BookWhat was the pandemic of the century like at the start? This swift, gripping novel captures not only the uncertainty and panic when COVID first emerged...

More happenings continue after the New Year for Rolleen Rabbit, Mommy, cousins and friends. Everyone enjoy the blossoms and activity at Waterfront as the liveliness persists around town. The season of the endearing plum blossoms is well extended and there is much more to...

Dolo is learning to make GB with his grandmother - the old-fashioned way. Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.Author: Fran Hodgkins, Anni MatsickISBN-10: 1922835293ISBN-13: 9781922835291Publisher: Library for AllLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/30/2022Pages: 24Format:...

Arway loves Thanksgiving Day - and this year they invite her neighbour, Miss Elisabeth.Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.Author: Fran HodgkinsISBN-10: 1922835307ISBN-13: 9781922835307Publisher: Library for AllLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/30/2022Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.11lbsSize:...

A girl and her grandmother spend the day making mochi together in this gentle and joyous "storytelling treat" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) celebrating family, tradition, and the memories that matter most. Emi and Obaachan are making mochi. It's a recipe that's been passed down...

Bea was a young girl who loved to make cakes whenever she could. She lived with her parents and two younger siblings, a brother Alex and a sister Shae. On her ninth birthday, Bea made a special request to her parents that they couldn't...

From award-winning author-illustrator duo Karina N. Gonzálezand Krystal Quiles comes Churro Stand, a heartwarming picture book celebrating love, community, and the POP, SIZZLE, and CRUNCH of a perfect churro--inspired by the author's relationship with her own mother. Everybody loves churros! On a hot summer's...

The Story of a Pumpkin Pie was originally published by The Pilgrim Press in 1898. As part of its new vintage children's books series, the press is publishing the book in a new, modernized edition. The beautiful burnished and foil-stamped cover is sure to...

It's Saturday morning, and Milo's been cooking his famously delicious pancakes. They're ready to serve but Henry doesn't feel like getting up. Now it's up to Milo and the twins to find a solution! Dada Henry doesn't feel like pancakes this morning, and Milo...

Embark on a delightful morning with a Cambodian-American family at their cherished donut shop. With an array of tempting treats on display and steaming hot coffee, customers eagerly await their orders in pink boxes. Our Donut Shop is a heartwarming children's book that offers...

What do you like to eat? This illustrated book features different foods people eat in the Arctic.Author: Arvaaq PressISBN-10: 0228701597ISBN-13: 9780228701590Publisher: Arvaaq PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/05/2019Pages: 12Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 8.30h x 8.30w x 0.20d

A deliciously sweet story of family, traditions, and chocolate! The perfect book for any time you want to tell someone "I love you." As a family welcomes an adopted little girl to their home, her brother takes it upon himself to teach his new...

Granny may be old, but she's certainly not feeble - or idle! She's built a splendid vegetable garden from scratch on the rooftop of her Chengdu apartment building. She collects thrown-away produce and feeds it to her chicks and geese - or composts it...

Saif cannot go to sleep tonight. What he did not expect, is a night full of adventure and mirth!A mountain of bubble gum to a sky full of parrots! Read along as Saif takes on a night's journey and gets more than he can...

Tony likes to help his father at their small family restaurant, but everything changes when Little Nino's Pizzeria becomes a fancier place. Barbour's vibrant artwork is packed with color and energy.Author: Karen BarbourISBN-10: 0833598821ISBN-13: 9780833598820Publisher: Turtleback BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/15/1990Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 9.22h x...

Welcome to Mr. Nate Books Daddy Donut Day is the first book and launched summer 2019 providing a fun glimpse into a real life adventure of a dad with his first kid starting a long-lasting family tradition to spend time together. Now there are...

Dragon for DinnerExperience the magic of reading a book for the first time.James dreams of being a reporter, so when his sixth grade English Teacher assigns everyone to enter the Mayor's writing competition he is confident he can win. Then he sits down to...

A boy and his grandpa make tea, demonstrating the different states of matter. Pair this illustrated fiction story with its nonfiction companion title, Changing Water.Author: Margo GatesISBN-10: 1541558561ISBN-13: 9781541558564Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2019Pages: 16Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 8.10h x 6.10w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading...

It is Princess Lolly's 89th birthday party, and a glorious dessert is on the menu. There is a problem, however--it refuses to wobble Full-color illustrations and leveled text engage young readers as they learn to read with the queen and her royal dessert.Author: Angela...

Tamiko, Allie, and Sierra focus on ice cream rather than crushes in this fifth delicious book in the Sprinkle Sundays series from the author of the Cupcake Diaries series It feels like everyone around Tamiko is crazy in love, and it's driving her crazy...

Allie, Tamiko, and Sierra plan for their upcoming school dances in this fourth delicious book in the Sprinkle Sundays series from the author of the Cupcake Diaries series Tamiko and Sierra can't stop talking about the dance coming up at their school. There's a...

In this merry, multi-species story cooked up with folksy warmth and humor, everybody gets a piece of the pie -- and then some. Grandma Cat makes a delicious apple pie, and there's plenty for everyone -- and even a piece left over. Grandma Mouse...

When bandits steal all a bakery's cupcakes, two sisters are determined to stop them. But how can they convince a dragon to help?Author: Alana Joli Abbott, Jeremy MohlerISBN-10: 1954255543ISBN-13: 9781954255548Publisher: Outland EntertainmentLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/10/2024Pages: 30Format: Hardcover

It's time to make cookies and Bruce wants to help! The problem is, he wants to do it his way. Will the cookies be even better...or the worst ever? Bruce learns that following directions can be pretty sweet! Downloadable Teacher Notes available.Author: Thomas Kingsley...

Pinkalicious shows off her pluckiness, pizzazz, and penchant for pink in this fun 8x8 storybook from bestselling author Victoria Kann!One hot summer day, Pinkalicious gets an idea that is simply pinkerrific--a pink lemonade stand! But before Pinkalicious can start selling her lemonade, she has...

This brand-new edition of Eric Carle's beloved classic now comes with a CD narrated by award-winning actor Stanley Tucci! The barnyard rooster crows and Jack wakes up--hungry, of course! What does he want for breakfast? A big pancake! But first, Jack's mother needs flour...

Alexis is by far the most prepared, very exact, and extremely organized Cupcake Club member, but she has to figure out a formula for love when she has a crush. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Chapter Books is an...

"A young girl learns the cultural significance of plantains while cooking alongside her abuela"--Author: Alyssa Reynoso-MorrisISBN-10: 1665957255ISBN-13: 9781665957250Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/09/2024Pages: 40Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 9.90h x 10.00w x 0.20d

The bakery has many tasty treats to choose from. For a hungry ghost though, there's nothing quite like a good slice of toast.This book will delight young readers in its fun and quirky approach.Author: Laura ShentonISBN-10: 1916347894ISBN-13: 9781916347892Publisher: Iridescent Toad PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/16/2023Pages: 30Format:...

Come and meet the lovable unicorns in this delightful activity book! With playful puzzles, adorable activities, and everything you need to create three of your own super-cute clay characters, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Plus at the back of the book there are...

Maurice Sendak, the Caldecott Medal-winning creator of the iconic Where the Wild Things Are, created a warmly loved classic book of months, in verse, with Chicken Soup with Rice.This rhyming book cleverly uses a little boy's love for soup to teach children the months...

Meet Simon Slade, super ace private eye of the Super Case Detective Agency. His friends call him Ace, and his clients call him the greatest. When Ace's good friend, top school newspaper reporter Flash Prescott, became his new client, a great ghost hunt began....

Sweet and silly little dinos love donuts! And lots of other yummy (and healthy!) foods, too -- from toddler staples like nuggets and macaroni and cheese, to new favorites like tofu and hummus. Your little dino-lover will be delighted to see how dinosaur kids...