The Way the Cookie Crumbled
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Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2016 · Est. 18 min read-aloud

The Way the Cookie Crumbled

Written by Jody Jensen Shaffer · Illustrated by Kelly Kennedy

Part of the History of Fun Stuff series

Uncover the surprising history of cookies and amaze your friends with sweet facts.

3.9 Goodreads · 67 ratings
48 pages· 2,323 words· Est. 18 min read-aloud· NC930L
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Bookroo's summary

Dive into the delicious world of cookies and discover their fascinating history. From Queen Elizabeth I's gingerbread advisers to Girl Scouts baking their own treats, this book reveals surprising facts that will delight and educate. Did you know Oreos could reach the moon and back five times? Explore these fun tidbits and more, while testing your knowledge with a special quiz. Perfect for young readers eager to learn and share amazing cookie trivia. Get ready to become a History of Fun Stuff Expert and impress everyone with your newfound cookie wisdom!

"But do you know how the cookie was first created?"

— from the book

From the publisher

“Become a History of Fun Stuff Expert on the super-sweet history of cookies and amaze your friends with all you’ve learned in this fun, fact-filled Level 3 Ready-to-Read!”–Provided by publisher.

At a glance
Format
Pages
48
Words
2,323
Reading age
6–8
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
NC930L
Themes & topics
After the last page

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Cookies have a long history. What is your favorite cookie?

Do you like to bake? What new ingredient could you add to a cookie to make it delicious?

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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.3
F&P level
~V
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
184257
Publication
Published
July 5, 2016
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781481461818
LCCN
2015033717
OCLC
957509118

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