Cooking & Food - Kids Fiction

Where There's a Whisk, There's a Way takes readers on a magic trip down the rabbit hole to the place where sugar and spice make everything nice: Alice's Wonderland Bakery. Based on the new Disney Junior series, this gorgeously illustrated original picture book follows...

From celebrated children's book creators Ruth Krauss and Crockett Johnson comes the beloved classic story The Carrot Seed.When a little boy plants a carrot seed, everyone tells him it won't grow. But when you are very young, there are some things that you just...

Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar for one of his favorite parts of the day: snack time! The Very Hungry Caterpillar is very hungry . . . for snacks! With die-cut pages, a simple narrative, and beautiful artwork from Eric Carle, this interactive board book...

Children will love learning where our fruit comes from in this unique picture book which combines a seasonal story with facts and botanical illustrations. Sophie lives in the city and spends her summer in the countryside where she learns all about the fruits that...

A charming story of a young Muslim girl determined to do the right thing.Author: Asma Mobin-Uddin MDISBN-10: 1590786041ISBN-13: 9781590786048Publisher: Boyds Mills PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2009Pages: 34Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 11.22h x 9.22w x 0.41dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4.2Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 128258 / Party...

The Bunny Queen is back, but now that she's finally taking her naps, she doesn't want to eat her veggies. Follow along on the Bunny Queen's next adventure as she learns the importance of eating healthy food. This book encourages toddlers and young readers...

How do you bake an American pie? Preheat the world until fiery hot with a hunger and thirst to be free. Now find a giant melting pot on the shores of a great shining sea. From the bestselling author of Bear Snores On comes...

Daniel Tiger learns how to manage a food allergy in this helpful 8x8 storybook based on an episode of Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood. When Daniel eats a peach for the first time, he learns that he is allergic to the fruit. Thankfully, Dad and Doctor...

The otter family has a problem: little Oggie only wants to eat orange foods. His mother does not understand and she tries to convince him to taste different foods--foods that children usually love--but Oggie is not interested. Frustrated and on the verge of giving...

The eighth book in a delicious series by New York Times bestselling author Sheryl Berk and her cupcake-obsessed daughter, Carrie.Sadie's basketball coach falls on tough times. But the girls know that the power of friendship--and cupcakes--might be just what Coach Walsh needs!But when Coach...

Sing along to the time-honored nursery rhyme Pat-a-Cake illustrated for very young children by Hazel Q.A baking bear takes on the task of making a special cake in this reimagined version of the traditional rhyme. This sturdy board book is designed to withstand lots...

He loves me, he loves me not...Alexis leaves a Valentine's Day surprise for her crush. Does he like her back? Despite objections from her Cupcake Club pals, Alexis makes a special valentine cupcake for her crush, Emma's older brother Matt, and leaves it for...

The family's getting together on Saturday, and JoAnn is bringing the lasagna First, she decides to make extra, since Anna has always loved it. But what's lasagna without meatballs? Everyone loves meatballs. And then there are the sausages and braciole and eggplant. Hooray for...

Kylie Jean decides to enter a cooking contest on a local TV station. She enlists the help of her grandmother as a sous chef. Together they make some pretty spectacular dishes But will Kylie's dish be amazing enough to win the contest?Author: Marci PeschkeISBN-10:...

Emma's earning money left and right--but is she in over her head? When Mia asks the Cupcake Club girls to be junior bridesmaids in her mother's wedding, everyone is superexcited about the idea...especially when they find the perfect dress for the occasion It's Emma's...

Has Lily bitten off more than she can bake? A sweet treat from the author of It's Raining Cupcakes and Sprinkles and Secrets. On a scale of zero to ten, twelve-year-old Lily Hubbard is a zero when it comes to baking. Her cookies turn...

Two-time National Book Award finalist Deborah Wiles introduces us to the Cakes, a family of traveling bakers, who've just arrived in Wiles's legendary Aurora County, Mississippi.Emma Lane Cake has five brothers, four dogs, and a family that can't stay put. The Cake family travels...

An adventurous boy defeats an unlikely foe in this story of reading, imagination, and tigers! Sometimes it's almost impossible to get your big sister to read your favorite book to you. Sometimes you have to go to great lengths even to get her attention!...

A lyrical picture book memoir of one boy and his beloved grandmother, from award-winning author Lester L. Laminack. Every Saturday, a young boy rides his bicycle up and down country roads, past farms and a filling station, until he reaches his Mammaw's house. She...

Whooo's There? It's time for Thanksgiving dinner and Little Hoo and his friends and family are gathering for a feast. Introduce your little ones to the fun of bringing a community together for Thanksgiving with Little Hoo and all of his woodland friends. This...

When King Roland wishes in a magical mirror that he could trade places with a baker, the royal family find themselves running the village bakery. He learns that being a baker is no piece of cake. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to...

Ella has moved to the spooky town of Windy Hollow to live with her Great Aunt Raven. She is kept busy by a series of odd jobs arranged by her mysterious aunt. When Ella helps Baker Jones at his bakery, his customers' piercing blue...

This springtime companion to Bear's Winter Party combines fifteen kid-friendly recipes with a sweet story about friendship and food.When Bear wakes up after a long, cold winter, he makes a special spring lunch and invites Fox to join him. The food is delicious, and...

Dash Zoom Kick Jump Elizabeth wants to be a superhero when she grows up. But does she have what it takes?Through vibrant illustrations and playful rhymes, I'm a Supervegan uses the wonder of childhood imagination to show Elizabeth journey through self-doubt.In the end, Elizabeth...

"Nicole didn't know what to expect. Each taste surprised her." Nicole loves rainbows and her dinosaur collection. She is also a picky eater who refuses to eat fruits and vegetables. When she notices how colorful and unexpectedly tasty her friends' lunches are, she imagines...

2019 Sydney Taylor Notable Picture Book"This simple story speaks to children and adults alike." - Jewish Book CouncilWhen Mina's beloved Grandma dies, nothing feels right anymore.People come to visit. Mina just hides up in the big old oak tree. But the stories she hears...

Join Mommy Bear and Little Bear's picnic and lift-the-flaps to find some food along the way Recipe included. Join Mommy Bear and Little Bear's picnic and lift-the-flaps to find some food along the way Then discover a simple recipe for Rainbow Wraps at the...

Featured on Julie Andrews' podcast, "Julie's Library." For those who can use a little push when it comes to trying new things and encountering unexpected friendships (or trying new foods!), a trip to planet Gerp could be just the ticket. Norman happily lives alone...

--Named to Kirkus Reviews' Best Books of 2016"This is a child's imagination come to life, where a good thing can be the greatest thing in existence and a minor inconvenience snowballs into the most horrendous, atrocious, appalling, not good, very bad meal you've ever...

Mmm, Yoko's mom has packed her favorite for lunch today--sushi But her classmates don't think it looks quite so yummy. "Ick " says one of the Franks. "It's seaweed " They're not even impressed by her red bean ice cream dessert. Of course, Mrs....

When Shirley bakes herself a gingerbread treat to bring to school, the last thing she expects is for him to leap out of her lunchbox and begin gobbling everything in sight. A wild chase ensues--on foot and by cable car--through iconic San Francisco neighborhoods...

Winner at the 2015 International Latino Book Awards. Charlotte and Claire, two sisters who will discover the wonders of eating fruit by playing and laughing, while talking about family, friendship, peace or diversity.In a little town in the south of Spain, next to the...

In a dismal old schoolhouse down by the sea, there was a young boy named Mucumber McGee. Lunch had begun, and was nearly complete. Would there be any food for Mucumber to eat? Alas, not a hot dog, not even beef stew, only a...

Mucumber McGee's food related mishaps continue in Mucumber McGee and the Honey-Glazed Ham Bone. Mucumber's birthday has arrived and he's waited all morning to eat the delicious, homemade birthday treat his mother gave him. The situation takes a turn for the worst when he...

As Thanksgiving rolls around, Aldo Zelnick -- a fifth-grade foodie if there ever was one -- is flummoxed by his best friend Jack's refusal to try new food. Jack, who famously eats nothing but peanut butter sandwiches for lunch, is so finicky that he's...

Chef Bear wants to make a meal for all his forest friends. He wants to please as many of his friends as possible. He asks for their suggestions. He uses picture graphs to organize the information. What kind of meal does he make?Author: Mi-Ae...

Granny Smith wants to bake an apple pie, but she doesn't have any apples. So off she goes with a basketful of plums in hopes that she can make a trade. Granny swaps plums for feathers, feathers for flowers, flowers for a gold coin,...

Hi there! My name is Nayan Singh, and this is my pet lion Sher Singh. It's a beautiful day here in Vancouver, and we are going to have a picnic in the park with my grandparents Dada Ji and Dadi Ji. We have packed...

It has snowed so much that Carrie has the day off from school. She wants to earn money shoveling to buy her mother a Christmas present. But what should she buy? As she goes from house to house, Carrie finds everybody making soup. Carrie's...

Allie and Sierra struggle to run the ice cream shop on their own in this tenth delicious book in the Sprinkle Sundays series from the author of the Cupcake Diaries series and Donut Dreams series It's summertime and everyone wants ice cream That's great...

Written by Newbery Honor-winner Veera Hiranandani, with all-new illustrations by Christine Almeda Phoebe G. Green has never given much thought to food, but when a new French classmate enters the cafeteria with a lunchbox full of unusual foods, a new love is born. Spunky...

A delectable picture book about midnight snacks, nocturnal creatures and unexpected generosity, inspired by lunch carts that were the predecessors of today's food trucks and diners. For fans of The Night Gardener. Noses sniff the air as mouthwatering smells waft down city streets, luring...

Joan Bauer meets Ruth Reichl in this charming middle grade foodie series. As the summer winds down and Gladys Gatsby prepares to start middle school, she is nervous about juggling schoolwork and looming deadlines from her secret job as the New York Standard's youngest...

Tadpole Jerry likes to read his book of many colors before bed. Then he puts it on a safe spot on the shore of his pond, but every day, a different African animal finds it and takes a nibble. How will Tadpole Jerry save...

A loving story of adoption, Chinese culture and a special birthday treat Mei-Mei is Chinese--but not Mom and Dad When she was a baby, Mom and Dad flew all the way to the other side of the world to adopt her and bring her...

A new format for a yummy fall favorite Filled with bright primary colors and pictures of America's favorite fruit, Wellington's enticing story follows Annie, a busy apple farmer. She picks, counts, sorts, bakes tasty treats, and sells her best apples. Already successful in hardcover...

Children love feeding animals--and now it's as easy as turning the page It's time to eat, and all the animals are hungry Young readers can help feed them, one by one, with a simple turn of each vibrant page. Squirrel wants one of those...

As a quirky cow discovers, when life gives you a penchant for cold, make . . . something delicious A comical ode to individuality. Milly Moo wants only one thing: to churn out the finest, tastiest, creamiest milk around. But there's just one problem....

Early one morning an octopus leaves the safety of his parents' home and sets out on the adventure of his life. He climbs into a boat, hides in a tackle box, gets thrown to shore, scuttles to a restaurant, plunges into a water pitcher,...

I'm a GAPS Kid, was written by Emma Fox, a mum of two young boys who are on the Gut and Psychology Syndrome Protocol.The GAPS diet is a life changing protocol which was developed by Dr Natasha Cambell McBride, to help children heal their...