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By John Daniel. 2017
A chance encounter with an old lover in a bar leads Henry to relate his story of coming-of-age in rural…
western Oregon. After his mother passes away, he and his dad must figure out their relationship. Some violence, some strong language, and some explicit descriptions of sex. 2017By Norah Dooley, Peter J. Thornton. 1991
It's dinnertime, and Carrie's mom sends her into their culturally diverse neighborhood to search for her missing brother, Anthony. Carrie…
discovers that every house she visits cooks with rice. Includes recipes. For grades K-3. 1991By Kim Barnouin. 2013
After vegan sous chef Clementine Cooper is sabotaged at work and blacklisted, she dreams of opening her own restaurant by…
her apartment. When the coveted space is snapped up for a steakhouse by wealthy Zach Jeffries, sparks of all kinds fly. Strong language and some descriptions of sex. 2013By Nikki McClure. 2011
By Sharon Dennis Wyeth. 2002
June 1858 to March 1859. Nine-year-old Corey Birdsong and his family, fugitive slaves from Kentucky, settle into their new life…
of freedom in Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada. Corey makes friends, goes to school for the first time, and rescues Mingo--an old friend. For grades 2-4. 2002By Arlene Erlbach, Sharon Lane Holm, Herb Erlbach. 2002
Brief descriptions of Christmas traditions from twenty countries around the world. Presents regional forms of the Merry Christmas greeting, interesting…
facts about different holiday celebrations, and local crafts and recipes for family fun. For grades 3-6. 2002By M. F. K Fisher, M. F. K. Fisher, Dominique Gioia. 1999
Tales of food, travel, and reminiscence selected from Fisher's publications during sixty years of writing. In "The Lemming to the…
Sea," Fisher tells of the Frenchman who fell in love with her across the dining room, watching as she sat alone eating so thoughtfully and voluptuously. Some strong language. 1999By Mollie Katzen. 1999
Collection of recipes advocating an adult-child team approach, with the children being in charge. Offers an opportunity for kids to…
participate in the cooking process, while learning safety tips and a little math and science along the way. Includes recipes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. For grades 3-6 and older readers. 1999By Lee Wardlaw, Lee Wardlow. 1997
Presents the history of chewing gum from the early varieties of two thousand years ago to the discovery of bubble…
gum in 1928. Describes the subsequent gum industry. Includes chapters on chewing etiquette, tips for blowing big bubbles, and tips for removing gum from places it should not be, like your shoes, clothes, or hair. For grades 4-7By Sylvia A Johnson, Sylvia A. Johnson. 1997
Traces Europe's discovery and adoption of foods that were unique to the Americas before explorers landed in the New World.…
Discusses corn, tomatoes, chocolate, and other American staples, describing their history, economic significance, and uses in their adoptive cultures. For grades 6-9By José María Merino, Helen Lane, Jose Maria Merino. 1994
In this companion to The Gold of Dreams (DB 39582), Miguel, whose conquistador father disappeared many years ago, has the…
chance to travel from Mexico to Peru with his godfather, who is to assume a government post there. Their trip is not an easy one, but it helps Miguel to understand what the Indians have suffered at the hands of those who would take their land. For grades 5-8By Herbert Mitgang. 1988
A correspondent for the "New York Times," with a background in Army Air Corps counterintelligence during World War II, brings…
to light the policies and procedures by which the FBI developed dossiers on authors thought to be subversive. His purpose is to demonstrate how dangerous the practice is--damaging not only to individual freedom, but also to national valuesBy Auður A. Ólafsdóttir, Auour Ava Olafsdottir, Brian FitzGibbon. 2014
By Joanna Farrow. 2021
Forty-three tasty recipes inspired by the world of Harry Potter, including Nicolas Flamel's Parcels, Deathly Hallows Bread, Quidditch Pitch Focaccia,…
Whomping Willow Cheese Straw, Honeydukes Haul Cake, Wizard's Chess Squares, Mandrake Bread, Hogwarts Treacle Tart, Wand Breadsticks, and more. For grades 4-7 and older readers. 2021By Sally James. 2002
Presents over 125 recipes to help you improve your eating habits while preparing foods that make dining an exercise in…
pleasure, not deprivation. Developed with input from Australia's Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute. 2002By Elizabeth Acevedo. 2019
Teen mother Emoni Santiago struggles with the challenges of finishing her senior year, raising her two-year-old daughter, and following her…
dream of working as a chef. Strong language. For senior high and older readers. 2019By Kirby Larson. 2016
New Orleans, 1940s. Polio-survivor Fish Elliot and his neighbor Olympia team up in order to save a starving stray dog…
they call Liberty, and they find other unlikely allies willing to help. For grades 3-6. 2016By Kirby Larson. 2014
When her family is forced into a Japanese internment camp, Mitsi Kashino is separated from her home, her classmates, and…
her beloved dog, Dash. Heartbroken, Mitsi clings to her one connection to Dash: the letters from the kindly neighbor who is caring for him. For grades 3-6. 2014By Jennifer Chiaverini. 2008
Anna, now the chef of Elm Creek Manor, and Sylvia remodel the inn's kitchen and plan a cookbook. They also…
use fabric scraps and old aprons to create a new quilt. Includes dozens of recipes. 2008By A. A Milne. 1993
Explains the delights of afternoon tea using quotations from A.A. Milne's works. Provides teatime recipes for breads and toasts, jams…
and butters, cookies, scones, muffins, crumpets, cakes, and sandwiches. Adult assistance recommended. For grades 2-4. 1993