Fictional short stories. Themes include: food, faith, cultures and traditions, friendship, family life. Each story comes with a step-by-step recipe. Ten short stories and recipes cook up tales of friendship, fun, laughter, and food Each story involves food or cooking, and is followed by kid-friendly recipes. Kitchen safety tips, general cooking instructions, a recipe index, and prayers for before and after meals are also included. Best for children ages 7-11.
This collection of short stories is perfect for the reluctant middle-grade reader. Each of ten short stories is written by authors who identify well with middle-grade humor. Many of the stories incorporate a multi-cultural lesson ("A Taste of the World", "Pot Lucky"), or a lesson in healthy eating ("The Breakfast Battle"). Others provide important character lessons in things like tolerance and acceptance ("Stirring Up Trouble"). All stories are followed by a variety of simple, step-by-step recipes like Breakfast Burritos, Strawberry-Banana Smoothies, and African Chicken Peanut Butter Stew. Cooking safety tips and a recipe index are an added bonus that are sure to make this book a hit with children and adults alike!
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