Yummy: A History of Desserts
Yummy: A History of Desserts
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Yummy: A History of Desserts

Written and illustrated by Victoria Grace Elliott
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8 - 12
Reading age
240
Page count
690L
Lexile measure
Nov 30, 2021
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Cake is delicious and comics are awesome: this exciting non-fiction graphic novel for kids combines both! Explore the history of desserts through a fun adventure with facts, legends, and recipes for readers to try at home. Have you ever wondered who first thought to freeze cream? Or when people began making sweet pastry shells to encase fruity fillings? Food sprite Peri is excited to show you the delicious history of sweets while taking you around the world and back! The team-up that made ice cream cones! The mistake that made brownies! Learn about and taste the true stories behind everyone’s favorite treats, paired with fun and easy recipes to try at home. After all, sweets–and their stories–are always better when they’re shared!

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780593124376
    Publication Date
    November 30, 2021
    Publisher
    Random House Graphic
    Page Count
    240
    Audience
    Middle Grade
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2021025542
    Lexile® Level
    690L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~P
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~4.4

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