Kategoria BISAC: Juvenile Fiction >> Cooking & Food

Getting Chocolate Fever can change your ideas about chocolate and life

Henry Green is a boy who loves chocolate. He likes it bitter, sweet, dark, light, and daily; for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks; in cakes, candy bars, milk, and every other form you can possibly imagine. Henry probably loves chocolate more than any boy in the history of the world. One day-it starts off like any other day-Henry finds that strange things are happening to him. First he makes medical history with the only case of Chocolate Fever ever. Then he finds himself caught up in a wild and hilarious chase,...

Mr. Putter and his beloved cat bake a light and airy Christmas cake for their neighbor Mrs. Teaberry. Howard s relaxed, mixed-media pictures catch the nuances of the cozy, affectionate relationship between an old man and a cat with all the right moves. --Booklist
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Beginning readers are introduced to the detective mystery genre in these chapter books. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries

Nate the Great loves his mother's Monster Cookies. But now her Monster Cookie recipe is missing Nate and his dog, Sludge, get to work. They find lots of clues. But which ones count? Will Nate ever eat those wonderful cookies again?

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A scrumptious board book, filled with sweet terms of endearment.

This bite-sized board book is an ode to all the names we call our children: cutie pie, sweet pea, peanut, pumpkin. With a candy-colored palette and irresistible art with glitter and embossing, this is the perfect baby shower gift

Heidi Heckelbeck mixes up a magical cookie concoction in a new whimsically witchy adventure that's perfect for beginning readers.

Heidi can't wait to enter the famous Heckelbeck Chocolate Chunk Cookies in the annual cookie contest at Brewster Elementary. But when Melanie Maplethorpe laughs and says that Heidi's cookies are "blah," Heidi decides they could use a little magic. The result of Heidi's revised recipe is sure to steal the show...but wait--what's that strange smell?
The Heidi Heckelbeck series is perfect for readers who want a "grown-up" format but are not quite ready...

A sporty addition to a sweet tween series that's all about friendship--and cupcakes, of course

Katie's Cupcake Club friends all have other activities besides making cupcakes. Mia and Alexis are on the soccer team and Emma plays the flute. Katie sets out to find her extracurricular niche and soon she's dribbling, passing, and catching in an effort to find the right sport for her. Sure Katie can whip up a great cupcake but can she cook on the field too? When Katie tries out and makes the softball team it's batter up...but instead of swinging away she gets nervous during games. What if...

Mia finds that one more in the mix is always better in this treat of a tween series

Mia is getting used to her new family now that her mom is remarried to Eddie and she's gained a new stepbrother, Dan. She's in the groove of going to her dad's house on the weekends, and everything is going pretty well at home and at school. Well, except for Spanish class. Mia's parents and stepfather speak it and she does too--but speaking it and writing it are two different things, and somehow Mia ends up in the hands of the merciless Mrs. Alvarez and almost failing Spanish class. Still, things...

Mia learns that you have to make your own luck--rather than rely on fun trinkets--in the latest addition to the Cupcake Diaries series.

Mia is having a truly terrible week. So far she's failed a pop quiz, ruined a batch of cupcakes, and even dropped some icing on her favorite shirt But her cousins from Puerto Rico are coming to visit, so Mia has something to look forward to--and they even bring her a little lucky charm as a gift

When Mia's luck immediately turns around, she's convinced that her lucky charm really does have magic powers. But what will she do when her bad luck...

Emma loses a modeling assignment--to Katie!--in the latest addition to Simon's Cupcake Diaries series.

With more than 12 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!In this twelfth book in the My Weirdest School series, there's a new lunch lady at Ella Mentry!