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Yummy

Author Victoria Grace Elliott

Grades 6-8 Ages 8-12

Cake is delicious, and comics are awesome: this exciting nonfiction 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? 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!

Available Formats

Trade Paperback 9780593124383
Hardcover 9780593124376
Hardcover Library Binding 9780593125427
eBook 9780593124390

State Awards

Texas

2022-2023, Texas Topaz Nonfiction Reading List, Selection

2023, Texas Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List, Selection

2023, Texas Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List, Selection

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