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Books & Reading | Booklists
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Food Follies |
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Yummy, yummy, yummy, I've got food in my tummy. |
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A Feast of Frazzled
Foods |
In a series of
alphabetically arranged scenes, a cabbage cries over coleslaw,
eggs exit, oranges object, and other foods are pictured to
represent all the letters of the alphabet. |
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Barron, Rex |
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E BAR |
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Showdown at the
Food
Pyramid |
When snack foods take
over the food pyramid and make it collapse, members of the various
food groups have to work together using the Great Food Guide to
rebuild it. |
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Barron, Rex |
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E BAR |
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A Cake All For Me |
Using the themes and
rhythms of traditional nursery rhymes gives directions for baking
and sharing a cake including "nine, ten, eggs from the hen" and
"fifteen, sixteen, a big bowl for mixing." Includes measurements
and recipes. |
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Beil, Karen Magnuson |
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E BEI |
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Magda's Tortillas |
While learning to make
tortillas on her seventh birthday, Magda tries to make perfectly
round ones like those made by her grandmother but instead creates
a variety of wonderful shapes. |
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Chavira-Chairez, Becky |
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E CHA |
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Full, Full, Full of
Love |
For young Jay Jay,
Sunday dinner at Gran's house is full of hugs and kisses, tasty
dishes, all kinds of fishes, happy faces, and love |
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Cooke, Trish |
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E COO |
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Eight Animals Bake
a Cake |
Eight animals add
ingredients to make a cake with unexpected results. Includes
Spanish words, a glossary, and recipe for pineapple upside-down
cake. |
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Elya, Susan Middleton |
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E ELY |
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Gator Gumbo:
A Spicy-Hot Tale |
A hungry alligator,
slow with age, hopes to catch some good meat to add to his spicy
gumbo. |
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Fleming, Candace |
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E FLE |
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The Beastly Feast |
All sorts of animals
bring a variety of foods to share at a picnic: bears bring pears,
parrots bring carrots, mosquitoes bring burritos, mice bring rice,
and so on. |
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Goldstone, Bruce |
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E GOL |
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The Apple Pie Tree |
Describes an apple tree
as it grows leaves and flowers and then produces its fruit, while
in its branches robins make a nest, lay eggs, and raise a family.
Includes a recipe for apple pie. |
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Hall, Zoe |
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E HAL |
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Zak's Lunch |
Rather than eat his
boring old ham and cheese sandwich, Zak conjures up Lou, a
waitress who serves him a delectable feast for the imagination. |
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Harris, Robie H. |
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E HAR |
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Ogres! Ogres!
Ogres!:
A Feasting Frenzy |
The letters of the
alphabet are represented by an assortment of ogres devouring all
sorts of foods. |
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Heller, Nicholas |
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E Hel |
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Tú Puedes Hacerlo
Sam! |
When Mrs. Bear and
little Sam deliver the cakes they have made for their friends in
the neighborhood, Sam carries the cakes all by himself, through
the snow and up to the front doors. |
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Hest, Amy |
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S E HES |
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Fannie in the
Kitchen |
Fannie Farmer is a
mother's helper in the Shaw house, where the daughter gives her
the idea of writing down precise instructions for measuring and
cooking, which eventually became one of the first modern
cookbooks. |
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Hopkinson, Deborah |
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J 641.5 HOP |
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Dim Sum for
Everyone |
A child describes the
various little dishes of dim sum that she and her family enjoy on
a visit to a restaurant in Chinatown. |
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Lin, Grace |
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E LIN |
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A Mouse Went Out to
Get a Snack |
A hungry mouse finds a
table full of delectable morsels in quantities which illustrate
counting from one to ten. |
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McFarland, Lyn Rossiter |
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E MAC |
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A Piggy's Pancake
Parlor |
Piggy and Fox open a
restaurant where they serve the delicious pancakes that Piggy
makes by adding a secret ingredient. |
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McPhail, David |
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E MAC |
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More Pies! |
Samuel, a very hungry
boy, joins a pie-eating contest at the park. |
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Munsch, Robert N. |
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E MUN |
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Ruby's Dinnertime |
Although Ruby has
enjoyed eating bananas and playing with spaghetti at her baby
table, she now wants to sit at her parents' dining table and eat
with a grown-up plate and cup. |
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Palatini, Margie |
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E PAL |
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Hot Potato:
Mealtime Rhymes |
An anthology of short
poems inspired by food, from soup to dessert, and written by such
poets as Lewis Carroll, Douglas Florian, A.A. Milne, and Edward
Lear./td>
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Philip, Neal (Selected by) |
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J 811.54 HOT |
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Food Fight! |
Late one night, the
salad greens declare "Lettuce have a party!" and food emerges from
cabinets and cupboards to join in, until the tuna fish band tells
garlic it stinks and things start to go bad. |
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Shields, Carol |
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E SHI |
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Beverly Billingsly
Takes
the Cake |
Beverly runs into a
problem while making the "caramel candy castle cake" for Oliver's
party, but her creativity and her mother's encouragement save the
day. |
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Stadler, Alexander |
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E STA |
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Cook-a-Doodle-Doo! |
With the questionable
help of his friends, Big Brown Rooster manages to bake a
strawberry shortcake which would have pleased his
great-grandmother, Little Red Hen. |
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Stevens, Janet |
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E STE |
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The Greatest
Potatoes |
In an effort to serve
the perfect fried potato dish to the famous but fussy Cornelius
Vanderbilt at the Moon's Lake Lodge House Restaurant in 1853, fry
cook George Crum invents the potato chip. Based on true events. |
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Stowell, Penelope |
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E STO |
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Crepes by Suzette |
Suzette sells a variety
of her crepes, or French pancakes, from the street cart she takes
all over Paris. Includes a recipe, a short glossary of French
words used, brief notes on Paris sites, and more. |
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Wellington, Monica |
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E WEL |
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Hey, Pancakes |
The day gets off to a
rough start, but soon the smell of pancakes fills the air and a
family gathers for a breakfast feast. |
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Weston, Tamson |
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E WES |
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Tallulah in the
Kitchen |
Tallulah the cat and
her friends experiment with a new recipe for pancakes. Includes
recipe and instructions for making pancakes. |
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Wolff, Nancy |
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E WOL |
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Hamburger Heaven |
When Pinky Pig's job at
Hamburger Heaven is threatened, she launches a campaign to make
the restaurant more popular with the other animals. |
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Yee, Wong Herbert |
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E YEE |
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ˇA Comer! |
Each day Antonio's Mamá
tries to get everyone to sit down together to eat, but someone is
always busy elsewhere, until the family celebrates a new arrival. |
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Zamorano, Ana |
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S E ZAM |
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