The Big Book of Baking for Kids
Learn how to make delicious, warm, and vibrantly decorated pastries and desserts from this book.
Cold Weather Cooking for Kids
With kids spending more time at home and less outside in the chilly weather, it’s a great time to whip up some delicious meals or bake some sweet treats together in the kitchen. Take out your cutting boards and mixing bowls and check out the recipes in this book. Or if you’re feeling too cozy to cook, order some takeout and read some mouth-watering books about food instead.
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Chinese Menu: The History, Myths, and Legends Behind Your Favorite Foods
Celebrated children’s author Grace Lin’s debut Chinese American cookbook has something for everyone, from recipes for cozy homecooked meals like wonton soup to tales about the invention of different foods.
This title is also available for checkout as an eBook on Libby.
The Complete Baking Book for Young Chefs
Get the gold standard of recipe testing … for kids! America’s Test Kitchen has done the work to make sure these recipes are delicious and easy to understand for bakers big and small, of all skill levels.
This title is also available for checkout as an eBook on Libby and as an eBook on Hoopla.
Creative Cocoa Recipes
Winter is the best time for a warm drink, and this book has recipes for lots of different kinds of hot chocolate! You can also learn how to make other recipes and desserts that involve cocoa as an ingredient.
This title is also available for checkout as an eBook on Hoopla.
Pizza! A Slice of History
Pizza is one of the world’s favorite foods – it tastes great homemade or ordered from your favorite pizza shop. But where did it come from, and how do people make pizza in different parts of the world? Read this book and find out!
This title is also available for checkout as an eBook on Libby.
Ramen for Everyone
In this cozy picture book, a boy named Hiro learns to make ramen for the first time. If you want to try, too, there’s a delicious recipe for ramen in the back of the book.