Cooking & Food - Kids Fiction

Carmella the Famous Baker is a heartwarming story about a young girl who dreams of becoming a world-famous baker. She faces many challenges along her journey, but through perseverance and belief in herself, she pushes through to make her dreams a reality. It is...

It's dinnertime. Look at all the food Es la hora de cenar. Cu nta comida There are beans, tortillas, Hay frijoles, tortillas, cheese, and even a green salad.queso y hasta una ensalada de lechuga.Enough for the whole family.Suficiente para toda la familia.Let's sit down...

From critically acclaimed artist Elizabeth Zunon, a picture book about one boy on a journey to deliver salt across the desert-a journey that will reveal the precious rock's true value. In the Sahara, salt is worth its weight in gold. When Malik is finally...

This is a story all about Veera and his perspective on tea time. Each evening, his parents-amma and appa-enjoy tea together. And when his relatives-mamma, mammi, and Anjali-visit, it becomes a tea party. Tea time is their time for family, stories, laughter, and love.Filled...

Kate needs a cake. Can Jake make it in time? Find out in this decodable beginning reader focuses on long a. This book uses sequenced phonics skills and sight words to help developing readers. Original illustrations guide readers through the story. Author Cecilia Minden,...

Jill can hardly wait for her garden to grow. But when the bugs start munching, she must find a new way to enjoy her vegetables. Readers will love this story about finding a silver lining.Author: Sheryl WebsterISBN-13: 9798765661611Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2025Pages: 32Format:...

The first in a hilarious middle-grade series about a whip-smart inventor and amateur sleuth with a taste for adventure--a recipe for fun sprinkled with mystery, villainy, silliness, heart, and hope. Bridget Baxter is the very last orphan at the Orphanage for Errant Childs, left...

Zama's dad makes him porridge. It's not as good as when Zama's mum makes it.Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.Author: Zimbili Dlamini, Hlengiwe ZondiISBN-10: 1922918016ISBN-13: 9781922918017Publisher: Library for AllLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/30/2022Pages:...

The village of Browning is frowning: they have a glut of vegetables. In short, they're in a rut. But help is on the way Two knights set their sights on Browning and save the day Enjoy this tale brimming with wit and wordplay.Author: Rosie...

When Mama Witch concocts a special Halloween soup for her Little Witch, she adds eye of newt, spit of bug, and hair of slug. But Little Witch turns up her tiny nose at the culinary creation. She prefers such sticky sweets as butter toffee,...

Neil travels across the pond for a real honey of a case in the fifth book in The Neil Flambé Capers, the culinary mystery series celebrity chef Gordon Ramsey calls "good fun." Neil Flambé has had enough with solving crime. After his adventures in...

Neil, "the flamboyant, irrepressible chef" (Kirkus Reviews), hits the road in his food truck and drives right into a new case in the sixth book in The Neil Flambé Capers, the culinary mystery series celebrity chef Gordon Ramsey calls "good fun." Neil has lost...

Read all about Summer McKinny, American Girl's Girl of the Year 2025, directly from Summer! Read along as Summer tells her story in fun journal entries and drawings! Summer McKinny loves dogs and she loves baking, so she starts Waggy Pup Tails, a dog...

Meet Rosa and her familia in this bilingual celebration of her favorite tree."This is the apple tree, el manzano, that grows near the house where Rosa lives.This is the sun, el sol, that shines every day on the tree near the house."Rosa and her...

Author: Karen ChanISBN-10: 1737240408ISBN-13: 9781737240402Publisher: Gloo BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/30/2021Pages: 40Format: HardcoverReview Citation(s): PW Booklife Reviews 11/08/2021Publishers Weekly 11/28/2022

A hilarious adventure of fox and bear friends, from bestselling author of The Suitcase, Chris Naylor-Ballesteros! Frank and Bert are off for a picnic in the countryside. And Bert has brought a delicious surprise! But when he falls asleep, Frank can't resist taking a...

A touching picture book about moving neighborhoods in the midst of Eid preparations, Cookies and Crescents explores how traditions can evolve when we embrace the possibilities of new beginnings, perfect for fans of Evelyn Del Rey Is Moving Away and Amira's Picture Day Reem...

This is a story all about Veera and his perspective on tea time. Each evening, his parents-amma and appa-enjoy tea together. And when his relatives-mamma, mammi, and Anjali-visit, it becomes a tea party. Tea time is their time for family, stories, laughter, and love.Filled...

Emma stretches herself thin trying to earn extra cash in this special deluxe paper over board edition of the third book in the Cupcake Diaries series with foil on the cover, stained edges, and a ribbon bookmark. When Mia askes the girls in the...

It's Matzah Day! Celebrate with this joyful rhyming story! Mom and Dad and baby, too, We love matzah! So will you! In this fun rhyming story, a family celebrates Passover with lots of matzah-with lox, as stuffing, matzah pizza, and matzah candy. Get it...

Saralee Siegel can do extraordinary things with her super-nose. But when a smell cloud sends her back in time she could lose everything.Author: Elana RubinsteinISBN-10: 1681156792ISBN-13: 9781681156798Publisher: Apples & Honey PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/05/2024Pages: 136Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 7.40h x 5.10w x 0.40d

Squishy Friends Foodie Cuties is an adorable activity book full of cute, memorable food-based characters perfect for kids aged 4+. This activity book is filled with awesome puzzles and coloring pages, as well as fun card craft press-outs to make and play with. Foodie...

Nilajah's Mommy says the family must start eating more nutritious foods, but what options will Nilajah have for a sweet treat? Nilajah's Sweet Treats encourages children to willingly make healthy choices in snack foods. This book inspires creativity and open mindedness. Observing Nilajah try...

Twelve-year-old Sophie has always dreamed of being an actress and being in front of the camera. When that dream comes true and she's offered a T.V. commercial spot, she's over-the-moon happy. But then she finds out what exactly she'll be advertising: the delectable, ever-popular...

Can you grow your dinner in your backyard? Emergent readers will read simple text and learn about the foods that can be grown in a garden. Pairs with nonfiction title What a Garden Needs.Author: Ruthie Van OosbreeISBN-13: 9798765661901Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2025Pages: 16Format:...

Amir and Sidra make an apple pie with their mom. Using simple text, emergent readers will follow along as they add their food scraps to the compost bin. Pairs with the nonfiction title Composting Fun.Author: Ruthie Van OosbreeISBN-13: 9798765661888Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2025Pages:...

Where do plants come from? Seeds! Using simple text and engaging illustrations, young readers will follow along as Sidney plants cucumber seeds in a garden. Pairs with nonfiction title Planting Seeds.Author: Ruthie Van OosbreeISBN-13: 9798765661918Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2025Pages: 16Format: Paperback

Mighty the Mini Rolling Pin is stuck in the crock on the counter at Grandma's house. He feels left out because he never gets picked to do the baking. That all changes one day when Grandson Blake comes to bake cookies and picks Mighty....

Author: Sarah GowayedISBN-10: 1963070046ISBN-13: 9781963070040Publisher: Sound Heart KidsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/24/2024Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.69lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.25d

Fran is hungry, but Dad has to make dinner. What will she do as she waits? This book focuses on the long vowel digraph oo.Author: Elise WallaceISBN-13: 9798765640920Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2024Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 8.80h x 5.50w x 0.20d

Lucille St. Lewis and her family have just moved to Louisiana. When her new friends at school find out she's never eaten boiled crawfish, she feels left out. Will she like these "mudbugs"? One thing is for certain--she won't be needing aAuthor: Sicily SmithISBN-10:...

Sibling squirrels Mia and Mo buzz with excitement when Granny tells them that the moon is made of cake. Hungry for a taste, they build a ladder to the sky. Each night, they climb up and up to feast on the moon. Until, on...

A heartfelt graphic novel for fans of Sheets and Real Friends about baking, friendship, and feeling every kind of emotion--no matter the flavor. Emily, her mom, and her aunt Gina have a very special magical power: They can bake emotions into the desserts they...

An endearing story of how the birthday of God Ganesh is celebrated by one family. It's a big day for Neeraj and Nitin: they are helping Ai and Baba get ready to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi. As they run errands, clean their room and put...

Kangaroo eyes...?Tree bark...? This is definitely not your mother's stew. Polka Dot Stew tells the story of two boys who let their imagination get the better of them.Author: Joshua Gideon SmithISBN-10: 1642985449ISBN-13: 9781642985443Publisher: Page PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/12/2018Pages: 26Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.12lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x...

"Shani and Friends" is a heartwarming series brimming with adventures both at school and at home. Meet six-year-old Shani, who, much to her surprise, discovers a new love for pie when her mom decides to switch things up from the usual cookies and cake....

The third title in a delightful new Level 2 I Can Read! series from acclaimed author Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich and illustrator Lydia Mba, starring Makeda, an exuberant seven-year-old "maker" and problem solver who loves to create. Perfect for readers who love Rosie Revere, Engineer and...

The third title in a delightful new Level 2 I Can Read! series from acclaimed author Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich and illustrator Lydia Mba, starring Makeda, an exuberant seven-year-old "maker" and problem solver who loves to create. Perfect for readers who love Rosie Revere, Engineer and...

Apple facts and counting combine in this fun trip to the apple orchard. Field trip today--to the apple farm! Count 20 name tags, 19 kids on the bus, and 18 miles to the farm. There are 14 cows and 13 ducks (10 white and...

Delicious Dreams is a whimsical tale of a little girl's vibrant dreams of food. The book is intended to allow food lovers of all ages to explore exciting, fantastical food using their mind's eye. The book is not intended to be educational-it is simply...

Get the whole family excited about herbal medicine and wild foods Bronty, the herbalist dinosaur, teaches Nya about the healing powers of plants. Together, they heal all their sick friends with wild foods, herbs and even weeds before the upcoming celebration. This book will...

The Candy Fairies can't sugarcoat their dilemma--they need to find the Fairy Code Book, and fast! There's a mystery to be solved in Sugar Valley: the Fairy Code Book is missing! Raina, the Gummy Fairy, is frantic. She keeps the book with her at...

Author: Tammy Osburn OverossISBN-10: 1965384196ISBN-13: 9781965384190Publisher: Self PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/22/2024Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.06d

Author: Tammy Osburn OverossISBN-10: 196538420XISBN-13: 9781965384206Publisher: Self PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/22/2024Pages: 24Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.25d

"Full of twists, this middle grade story is a heartwarming mix of food and family."--Kirkus Reviews When You Reach Me meets Love Sugar Magic in this unforgettable middle grade novel where time travel, family recipes, and family secrets collide. Maya's grandmother, Halmunee, may be...

Alexis tries to bring her head for organization to matters of the heart in this special deluxe paper over board edition of the fourth book in the Cupcake Diaries series with foil on the cover, stained edges, and a ribbon bookmark. Alexis loves to...

This beloved Indigenous classic begins when a little boy asks, "Mom, can I have some bannock?" Despite having all the ingredients, Mom can't make bannock.Children will be eager to chime in as Mom answers the little boy's questions about the power outage in their...

Chuck and Chad find a witch during a walk in the woods. This book focuses on the consonant digraph ch and trigraphs tch and dge.Author: Taryn PainterISBN-13: 9798765640838Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2024Pages: 16Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.60w x 0.20d

Brooklyn loves gardening, especially strawberry seeds. There's only one problem, no matter how hard she tugs...tugs..and tugs, she just can't seem to get the stubborn strawberry seed to budge.Author: Brooklyn DavisISBN-10: 1955411271ISBN-13: 9781955411271Publisher: Davis and Greer Publishing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/11/2024Pages: 46Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.98lbsSize: 11.00h...

A Little Golden Book based on Nickelodeon's The Tiny Chef! Tiny Chef and Olly are excited to enter their apple pie into a baking competition! But when a bumpy ride ruins the pie, can they come up with a solution before judging starts? Kids...