Everybody Bakes Bread Contributor(s): Dooley, Norah (Author), Thornton, Peter J. (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 087614895X ISBN-13: 9780876148952 Publisher: First Avenue Editions (Tm) OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1996 Annotation: A rainy-day errand introduces Carrie to her multicultural neighborhood and to many different kinds of bread. From Barbadian coconut bread to chapatis from India. Recipes included. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Cooking & Food - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - General - Juvenile Fiction | Health & Daily Living - Daily Activities |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 95006054 |
Lexile Measure: 670 |
Series: Carolrhoda Picture Books |
Physical Information: 0.14" H x 8.82" W x 7.5" (0.26 lbs) 40 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 4218 Reading Level: 3.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In this sequel to the enormously popular Everybody Cooks Rice, young Carrie is sent on a mission by her mother: to search the neighborhood for a three-handled rolling pin. While on her quest, Carrie discovers that although her neighbors hail from several different countries, they all enjoy the tastes and smells of home-baked bread. |
Contributor Bio(s): Dooley, Norah: - Norah Dooley is a storyteller and children's author. Norah's widely acclaimed picture books, Everybody Cooks Rice, Everybody Bakes Bread, Everybody Serves Soup, and Everybody Brings Noodles, (Carolrhoda) are four titles in a series about her former neighborhood in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Norah has performed as a featured storyteller in the Cambridge River Festival, Newport Folk Festival, Albany NY River Festival, 3 Apples Storytelling Festival, Christmas and Spring Revels in Cambridge, and and at the Clearwater Festival. Norah presents workshops and stories for people of all ages throughout New England and also in New York, Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, and Phoenix. She has published six spoken word CDs, and she is the co-founder of massmouth.org, a 501c3 promoting the timeless art of storytelling through social media, education, and live performance. Norah was described as "an entrancing storyteller" by Scott Alarik in the Boston Globe. |