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cooking

Books about cooking for readers of all ages.

Cover of Lights! Camera! Cook!

Lights! Camera! Cook!

Diane Muldrow

Ages 8–12friendshiptwins

Cover of El cuento de la Senora Tamales

El cuento de la Senora Tamales

Marta Arroyo

Ages 3–8familyfood

Cover of Pa's perfect pizza

Pa's perfect pizza

Niki Daly

Ages 4–8familycooking

Cover of Strawberry Shortcake's party fun

Strawberry Shortcake's party fun

Michael Smollin

Ages 4–8friendshipcelebration

Cover of The Pooh Corner Cook Book

The Pooh Corner Cook Book

Katie Stewart

Ages 6–12friendshipadventure

Cover of The Sesame Street cookbook

The Sesame Street cookbook

Pat Tornborg

Ages 4–10cookingcreativity

Cover of Elliot's extraordinary cookbook

Elliot's extraordinary cookbook

Christina Björk

Ages 6–11cookingcreativity

Cover of How Nanita learned to make flan

How Nanita learned to make flan

Campbell Geeslin

Ages 5–10cultural heritagecooking

Cover of Soup Pot

Soup Pot

Ethel Pochocki

Ages 7–11sharingcommunity

Cover of The Perfect Hamburger

The Perfect Hamburger

Alexander McCall Smith

Ages 9–14cookingcreativity

Cover of In Search of the Perfect Pumpkin

In Search of the Perfect Pumpkin

Gloria Evangelista

Ages 4–8autumnnature

Cover of On the back burner

On the back burner

Diane Muldrow

Ages 8–12friendshipcultural celebration

Cover of Papa's latkes

Papa's latkes

Jane Breskin Zalben

Ages 3–8familytradition

Cover of First party activity book

First party activity book

Angela Wilkes

Ages 5–12creativityentertaining

Cover of Top 40 Kid Pleasing Veggie Snacks

Top 40 Kid Pleasing Veggie Snacks

Beth Vistus

Ages 5–12healthy eatingcooking

Cover of My First Party Book

My First Party Book

Angela Wilkes

Ages 6–12celebrationcreativity

Cover of Lights, camera, cook!

Lights, camera, cook!

Charise Mericle Harper

Ages 8–12cookingcreativity

Cover of The heat is on

The heat is on

Charise Mericle Harper

Ages 8–12competitioncooking

Cover of Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World

Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World

Mildred Pitts Walter

Ages 7–12family bondsbreaking gender stereotypes

Cover of Tiny Tilda's Pumpkin Pie (Reading Railroad Books)

Tiny Tilda's Pumpkin Pie (Reading Railroad Books)

Susan Kantor

Ages 4–8familysisters

Cover of Halloween holiday grab bag

Halloween holiday grab bag

Judith Bauer Stamper, Stamper

Ages 6–12halloweencreativity

Cover of Katie in the kitchen

Katie in the kitchen

Fran Manushkin

Ages 3–7cookinghelpfulness

Cover of The secret recipe

The secret recipe

Jacqueline Jules

Ages 4–8familygrandparents

Cover of Growing Up With Tamales / Los tamales de Ana

Growing Up With Tamales / Los tamales de Ana

Gwendolyn Zepeda

Ages 4–8family traditionscultural heritage