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40 pp.
| Sterling
| August, 2019
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TradeISBN 978-1-4549-3061-7$16.95
(2)
K-3
Illustrated by
David Rodriguez Lorenzo.
The three Scares (a Frankenstein's monster–like Papa, a mummy Mama, and a vampire Baby) take a walk while their soup cools in its cauldrons. Meanwhile, Zombie Moldilocks sleepwalks into their house... In this Halloween twist on the familiar Goldilocks tale, rich-hued mixed-media illustrations make it clear that none of this is meant to be too scary--in fact it's "just right."
Reviewer: Shoshana Flax
| Horn Book Magazine Issue:
September, 2019
(3)
YA
Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks series.
After an introduction to each country's food-related customs and festivals, each cookbook in this series presents recipes and cooking instructions for representative ethnic fare, accompanied by large-size and appetizing-looking color photos. The clearly laid out recipes are kept simple but will probably still be challenging for intermediate cooks. A list of safety rules and a glossary of cooking terms are included. Ind. [Review covers these Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks titles: Cooking the Italian Way, Cooking the Spanish Way, Cooking the Mexican Way, Cooking the East African Way, Cooking the French Way, Cooking the Japanese Way, Cooking the Chinese Way..]