Olson's Meat Pies
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Picture Book · Ages 5–9 · 1988

Olson's Meat Pies

Written by Peter Cohen · Translated by Richard E. Fisher · Illustrated by Olof Landström and Olof Landström

A pie factory's secret ingredient change sparks chaos.

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36 pages· ~530L
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Bookroo's summary

Olsson's renowned meat pie factory faces a crisis when financial woes force him to alter his prized recipe. As the pies' quality declines, will Olsson find a way to restore his factory's reputation, or will the changes lead to unforeseen consequences? Dive into a tale of culinary challenges and unexpected twists.

From the publisher

Things are just not the same in Olsson’s fabulous meat pie factory when a temporary lack of funds forces him to make substitutions for his usual quality ingredients.

Awards

The New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Award (1989)
At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
36
Reading age
5–9
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~530L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.5
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
October 1, 1989
First published
January 1, 1988
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9789129591804

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