Sale price
$1695
Hack and Whack
Ages 5–9 · 2017
Bookroo's summary
In a whimsical tale, the Duchess's baking mishap sends her soaring skyward with an over-yeasted cake. As her family watches in disbelief, it's up to young Gunhilde to devise a clever plan to bring her mother back to earth. Will the Duchess descend safely, or remain adrift among the clouds? Discover the delightful solution in this charming story of culinary chaos and family ingenuity.
From the publisher
A long time ago there lived over the waters, a Duchess, a Duke and their family of daughters. Everything went smoothly and happily in this large family, until one day the Duchess decided to make: A lovely light luscious delectable cake - adding yeast six times for good measure! So the cake rose, and the Duchess with it - and how are they to get here down again? It is Gunhilde, the youngest daughter, who suggests a happy solution.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 3–8
- Audience
- Picture
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- March 1, 2002
- First published
- January 1, 1955
- Publisher
- Purple House Inc
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781930900141
- LCCN
- 2001098652
- OCLC
- 49659489
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