Books About Bakeries

The Best Bakeries Books for Kids

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Looking for excellent children's books about bakeries? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

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The Shortlist

Our 4 Favorite Books About Bakeries

There Are No Bears in This Bakery
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$1797
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019

There Are No Bears in This Bakery

A cat detective faces a hungry bear cub at a bakery.

40 pages· 504 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
5.1/7 Bookroo·3.9/5 Goodreads · 1,565 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Muffin, a savvy cat detective, guards the Little Bear Bakery. One night, he hears a growl—it's a bear cub with a rumbling stomach. Can Muffin solve this sweet mystery?
Arnie, the Doughnut
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$1994
Picture Book · Ages 4–8

Arnie, the Doughnut

A giant baked good is introduced to the bakery and must figure out what type it is.

40 pages· 377 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
4.8/7 Bookroo·4.2/5 Goodreads · 2,265 ratings
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Hardcover
Pug's Cupcake
Graphic Nov.
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$759
Chapter Book · Ages 5–7 · 2026

Pug's Cupcake

By Kyla May · Book #16 in the Diary of a Pug series

A pug becomes a bakery's taste tester, but a sneaky squirrel wants the treats.

80 pages
4.6 Goodreads · 5 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Bella's Aunt Amber has opened a new bakery, and Bella and Bub the pug are helping keep up with the cupcake and pupcake orders. Bub even gets the job of official pupcake taste tester! But Nutz the squirrel is determined to get his paws on the treats. Will he be bad for business, or will the story have a sweet ending?
Grace Makes It Great
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$958
Chapter Book · Ages 8–10 · 2015

Grace Makes It Great

When Grace learns her grandparents' bakery might close after thirty years, she and her friends put their business skills to work to try to save it.

184 pages
4.1 Goodreads · 335 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Grace Thomas and her friends run a small pastry business, inspired by her grandparents' bakery in town. Then Grace hears the bakery might close after thirty years. She can't picture her hometown without it, and she wonders how her own business can last if the one that inspired it fails. Grace and her friends decide to combine their talents and everything they've learned about running a business to help. But can three kids change the fate of a shop that's older than all of them?
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