Author: Susan Bishop Crispell
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1250089085
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
“Come for the life-changing chocolates and opinionated apothecary table, stay for the enchanting eight-year old and complicated secrets." —Amy Reichert, author of The Coincidence of Coconut Cake With an endless supply of magical gifts and recipes from the hot chocolate café Penelope Dalton runs alongside her mother, she is able to give her daughter almost everything she wants. The one sticking point is Ella’s latest request: get a dad. And not just any dad. Ella has her sights set on Noah Gregory, her biological father who’s back in town for a few months – and as charming as ever. Noah broke Penelope’s heart years ago, but now part of her wonders if she made the right decision to keep the truth of their daughter from him. The other, more practical part, is determined to protect Ella from the same heartbreak. Now Penelope must give in to her fate or face a future of regrets. Dreaming in Chocolate by Susan Bishop Crispell is a heartwarming story of love, hot chocolate, and one little girl’s wish for her mother.
Dreaming in Chocolate
Author: Susan Bishop Crispell
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1250089085
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
“Come for the life-changing chocolates and opinionated apothecary table, stay for the enchanting eight-year old and complicated secrets." —Amy Reichert, author of The Coincidence of Coconut Cake With an endless supply of magical gifts and recipes from the hot chocolate café Penelope Dalton runs alongside her mother, she is able to give her daughter almost everything she wants. The one sticking point is Ella’s latest request: get a dad. And not just any dad. Ella has her sights set on Noah Gregory, her biological father who’s back in town for a few months – and as charming as ever. Noah broke Penelope’s heart years ago, but now part of her wonders if she made the right decision to keep the truth of their daughter from him. The other, more practical part, is determined to protect Ella from the same heartbreak. Now Penelope must give in to her fate or face a future of regrets. Dreaming in Chocolate by Susan Bishop Crispell is a heartwarming story of love, hot chocolate, and one little girl’s wish for her mother.
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 1250089085
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
“Come for the life-changing chocolates and opinionated apothecary table, stay for the enchanting eight-year old and complicated secrets." —Amy Reichert, author of The Coincidence of Coconut Cake With an endless supply of magical gifts and recipes from the hot chocolate café Penelope Dalton runs alongside her mother, she is able to give her daughter almost everything she wants. The one sticking point is Ella’s latest request: get a dad. And not just any dad. Ella has her sights set on Noah Gregory, her biological father who’s back in town for a few months – and as charming as ever. Noah broke Penelope’s heart years ago, but now part of her wonders if she made the right decision to keep the truth of their daughter from him. The other, more practical part, is determined to protect Ella from the same heartbreak. Now Penelope must give in to her fate or face a future of regrets. Dreaming in Chocolate by Susan Bishop Crispell is a heartwarming story of love, hot chocolate, and one little girl’s wish for her mother.
The Days I Dream of Coffee
Author: L. M. Sanguinette
Publisher: L. M. Sanguinette
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 91
Book Description
Praise for The Days I Dream of Coffee "Definitely recommend starting your morning with this read…goes perfect with coffee or a cappuccino." - Twinkle Zaman, Author "Beautiful and vivid imagery." - D. Burgos A collection of poems to warm the heart, with topics ranging from the mundane enjoying of a cup of coffee in the mornings, to the dealing with tragedies of death and loss. This collection dives into the raw feelings behind passionate themes such as love and grief, and gives some insight into the way depression and anxiety manifest themselves in modern life. The collection is divided into six sections, each taking the name of a different coffee beverage: Latte, Cappuccino, Iced, Black, Espresso, and Bombon, with poems whose contents match that of their section. Great for a little light reading or for moments of pure escapism, this collection transports you to a world of beautiful contemplation and heartfelt introspection. Coffee recommended during book consumption. “Sometimes, it’s nice to have our pain seen. Other times, all we desire is hope for the better days.” ~ L.M.Sanguinette
Publisher: L. M. Sanguinette
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 91
Book Description
Praise for The Days I Dream of Coffee "Definitely recommend starting your morning with this read…goes perfect with coffee or a cappuccino." - Twinkle Zaman, Author "Beautiful and vivid imagery." - D. Burgos A collection of poems to warm the heart, with topics ranging from the mundane enjoying of a cup of coffee in the mornings, to the dealing with tragedies of death and loss. This collection dives into the raw feelings behind passionate themes such as love and grief, and gives some insight into the way depression and anxiety manifest themselves in modern life. The collection is divided into six sections, each taking the name of a different coffee beverage: Latte, Cappuccino, Iced, Black, Espresso, and Bombon, with poems whose contents match that of their section. Great for a little light reading or for moments of pure escapism, this collection transports you to a world of beautiful contemplation and heartfelt introspection. Coffee recommended during book consumption. “Sometimes, it’s nice to have our pain seen. Other times, all we desire is hope for the better days.” ~ L.M.Sanguinette
The Ultimate Book of Chocolate
Author: Melanie Dupuis
Publisher: Hardie Grant Books
ISBN: 9781784883799
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
In The Ultimate Book of Chocolate trained pastry chef Melanie Dupuis will teach you how to make your chocolate dreams become a reality. Learn how to temper, mould and decorate like a pro with the complete guide to everything chocolate. Starting with the basics, Melanie will take you through all the different varieties of chocolate you will be working as all the other basic ingredients required. She then explains in detail, accompanied with step-by-step pictures, all the various techniques in the book, from tempering to making ganache, chocolate mousse, creme anglaise, biscuit bases, meringue and more. The main recipes include every chocolate dessert you could ever imagine, plus more, from caramel bonbons and millionaire's shortbread to Easter eggs, truffles, macarons, cakes, Swiss rolls, eclairs and more: this truly is a chocoaholic's dream book! With step-by-step photographs and beautiful illustrations, this is a masterclass in making chocolate desserts, from an expert pastry chef. This stunning, large volume with delight anyone with a sweet tooth, or any home cook who wants to take their dessert skills to the next level.
Publisher: Hardie Grant Books
ISBN: 9781784883799
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
In The Ultimate Book of Chocolate trained pastry chef Melanie Dupuis will teach you how to make your chocolate dreams become a reality. Learn how to temper, mould and decorate like a pro with the complete guide to everything chocolate. Starting with the basics, Melanie will take you through all the different varieties of chocolate you will be working as all the other basic ingredients required. She then explains in detail, accompanied with step-by-step pictures, all the various techniques in the book, from tempering to making ganache, chocolate mousse, creme anglaise, biscuit bases, meringue and more. The main recipes include every chocolate dessert you could ever imagine, plus more, from caramel bonbons and millionaire's shortbread to Easter eggs, truffles, macarons, cakes, Swiss rolls, eclairs and more: this truly is a chocoaholic's dream book! With step-by-step photographs and beautiful illustrations, this is a masterclass in making chocolate desserts, from an expert pastry chef. This stunning, large volume with delight anyone with a sweet tooth, or any home cook who wants to take their dessert skills to the next level.
Chocolate Me!
Author: Taye Diggs
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
ISBN: 1466800267
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
A timely book about how it feels to be teased and taunted, and how each of us is sweet and lovely and delicious on the inside, no matter how we look. The boy is teased for looking different than the other kids. His skin is darker, his hair curlier. He tells his mother he wishes he could be more like everyone else. And she helps him to see how beautiful he really, truly is. For years before they both achieved acclaim in their respective professions, good friends Taye Diggs and Shane W. Evans wanted to collaborate on Chocolate Me!, a book based on experiences of feeling different and trying to fit in as kids. Now, both men are fathers and see more than ever the need for a picture book that encourages all people, especially kids, to love themselves.
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
ISBN: 1466800267
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
A timely book about how it feels to be teased and taunted, and how each of us is sweet and lovely and delicious on the inside, no matter how we look. The boy is teased for looking different than the other kids. His skin is darker, his hair curlier. He tells his mother he wishes he could be more like everyone else. And she helps him to see how beautiful he really, truly is. For years before they both achieved acclaim in their respective professions, good friends Taye Diggs and Shane W. Evans wanted to collaborate on Chocolate Me!, a book based on experiences of feeling different and trying to fit in as kids. Now, both men are fathers and see more than ever the need for a picture book that encourages all people, especially kids, to love themselves.
Chocolate's Dream
Author: Elisabeth Blasco
Publisher: Cuento de Luz
ISBN: 8416147515
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Winner at the 2015 International Latino Book Awards This is a story to help make children and adults aware of the need to respect our pets, and to be responsible and care for the animals who give us all of their unconditional love and loyalty. Guided Reading Level: L, Lexile Level: 860L
Publisher: Cuento de Luz
ISBN: 8416147515
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Winner at the 2015 International Latino Book Awards This is a story to help make children and adults aware of the need to respect our pets, and to be responsible and care for the animals who give us all of their unconditional love and loyalty. Guided Reading Level: L, Lexile Level: 860L
A Dream, a Day, and 7 Years
Author: Yvette Norman
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 145209201X
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
If you, or someone you know, has ever been a parent, or is preparing to someday become a parent, this book will give you insight into one new moms private thoughts and feelings regarding motherhood. A Dream, A Day, and Seven Years will take you on the incredible journey of being a fi rst time parent, and will also take you back to that refreshing feeling of looking at life through the eyes of a child. After all, one of the greatest gifts that we, as parents, can possibly give our children, is the gift of remembering.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 145209201X
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
If you, or someone you know, has ever been a parent, or is preparing to someday become a parent, this book will give you insight into one new moms private thoughts and feelings regarding motherhood. A Dream, A Day, and Seven Years will take you on the incredible journey of being a fi rst time parent, and will also take you back to that refreshing feeling of looking at life through the eyes of a child. After all, one of the greatest gifts that we, as parents, can possibly give our children, is the gift of remembering.
Tree of Dreams
Author: Laura Resau
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545800900
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
A beating heart. A talking tree. The rain forest. Love. Mysticism. Harvest. And above all, chocolate. Dear Coco and Leo,I miss you! We all miss you! The whole forest misses you! I hear their thanks and wishes in my dreams. I hope you do, too. Prepare for a journey into a world filled with what so many crave -- the sweet savoring of a chocolate drop. A drop that can melt even the most troubled realities. But in this nuanced, heartrending story, before good can emerge, there is destruction, the bombarding of a people, their culture, heritage, sacred beliefs, and the very soul that drives their traditions. This urgent, beautiful novel takes readers into the ugly realities that surround the destruction of the Amazon rain forest and its people. Acclaimed author Laura Resau shows us that love is more powerful than hatred, and that by working together, hope can be magically restored, root and branch.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545800900
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
A beating heart. A talking tree. The rain forest. Love. Mysticism. Harvest. And above all, chocolate. Dear Coco and Leo,I miss you! We all miss you! The whole forest misses you! I hear their thanks and wishes in my dreams. I hope you do, too. Prepare for a journey into a world filled with what so many crave -- the sweet savoring of a chocolate drop. A drop that can melt even the most troubled realities. But in this nuanced, heartrending story, before good can emerge, there is destruction, the bombarding of a people, their culture, heritage, sacred beliefs, and the very soul that drives their traditions. This urgent, beautiful novel takes readers into the ugly realities that surround the destruction of the Amazon rain forest and its people. Acclaimed author Laura Resau shows us that love is more powerful than hatred, and that by working together, hope can be magically restored, root and branch.
Journey to the Name Maker
Author: Maxine Johone-Smith
Publisher: Troubador Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1805140248
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Why am I called Scamp? I don't feel like a Scamp, I don't look like a Scamp, so why am I called Scamp? It was a question he had asked himself many times before... Journey to the Name Maker is a magical adventure following a small bear’s journey as he goes in search of his rightful name. Guided by a single white feather, Scamp must follow his dreams to find the answer to his question. Can he find a way to cross The Singing River, enter The Field of Lucky Cows and pick a winner at Hectors Hoof? Will he choose the right path at the Cross Roads Of No Return and find a way to go round The Square Lake and into the Alphabet Forest beyond? Join Scamp on his journey to find The Name Maker and finally understand, whether he has in fact, been given the wrong name. With its gorgeous illustrations and captivating storyline, Journey to the Name Maker is sure to become a treasured addition to any child's library. The book is not only charming and entertaining but also promotes important values such as self-discovery and courage.
Publisher: Troubador Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1805140248
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Why am I called Scamp? I don't feel like a Scamp, I don't look like a Scamp, so why am I called Scamp? It was a question he had asked himself many times before... Journey to the Name Maker is a magical adventure following a small bear’s journey as he goes in search of his rightful name. Guided by a single white feather, Scamp must follow his dreams to find the answer to his question. Can he find a way to cross The Singing River, enter The Field of Lucky Cows and pick a winner at Hectors Hoof? Will he choose the right path at the Cross Roads Of No Return and find a way to go round The Square Lake and into the Alphabet Forest beyond? Join Scamp on his journey to find The Name Maker and finally understand, whether he has in fact, been given the wrong name. With its gorgeous illustrations and captivating storyline, Journey to the Name Maker is sure to become a treasured addition to any child's library. The book is not only charming and entertaining but also promotes important values such as self-discovery and courage.
Oracle of Tao
Author: Samantha Rinne Hooker
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0359955355
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 464
Book Description
In Earth's distant future, most of its religions known today decline or change. As a result of this spiritual upheaval, the barrier between the spiritual world and the physical one falter, and ghouls and demons are loosed upon the earth. Ultimately, most of these are resealed by the new religions, but one such demon named Belial, requires nothing short of sealing by angels to put back to rest. Thousands of years later, a beggar named Ambrosia Brahmin picks herself off the street only to be sent on a fetch quest by God, joined by swordsman, a shaman, a thief, a druid, an exorcist, an angel, and a demon. Meanwhile, the demon from eons before, sealed in a jar, is slowly being unsealed by a duped wizard, given false promises of rewards that await him...
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0359955355
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 464
Book Description
In Earth's distant future, most of its religions known today decline or change. As a result of this spiritual upheaval, the barrier between the spiritual world and the physical one falter, and ghouls and demons are loosed upon the earth. Ultimately, most of these are resealed by the new religions, but one such demon named Belial, requires nothing short of sealing by angels to put back to rest. Thousands of years later, a beggar named Ambrosia Brahmin picks herself off the street only to be sent on a fetch quest by God, joined by swordsman, a shaman, a thief, a druid, an exorcist, an angel, and a demon. Meanwhile, the demon from eons before, sealed in a jar, is slowly being unsealed by a duped wizard, given false promises of rewards that await him...
The Chocolate King
Author: Michael Leventhal
Publisher: Green Bean Books
ISBN: 1784386758
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Benjamin loves chocolate. He also knows a lot about it. But one person knows more - his grandfather Marco, otherwise known as the Chocolate King. Benjamin’s family arrive in France at the beginning of the 17th century, having escaped the Spanish Inquisition. They have nothing but the clothes on their backs and as many cocoa beans as they can carry. Back in Spain, Benjamin’s grandfather Marco was El Rey de Chocolate, famed for his delicious hot chocolate drink, a recipe he claims he learned from an intrepid Spanish explorer. But now, if the family are to make a living, they must persuade the people of France to fall in love with Marco’s strange mud-colored concoction. Benjamin is desperate to help, dreaming that he might grow up to wear the Chocolate King crown. Then, one day, Benjamin causes chaos in the kitchen. Covered head-to-toe in chocolate, he stumbles into the street and straight into the path of the real King - the King of France. Finally, the family get the breakthrough they need, and all of Benjamin’s dreams start to come true.
Publisher: Green Bean Books
ISBN: 1784386758
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Benjamin loves chocolate. He also knows a lot about it. But one person knows more - his grandfather Marco, otherwise known as the Chocolate King. Benjamin’s family arrive in France at the beginning of the 17th century, having escaped the Spanish Inquisition. They have nothing but the clothes on their backs and as many cocoa beans as they can carry. Back in Spain, Benjamin’s grandfather Marco was El Rey de Chocolate, famed for his delicious hot chocolate drink, a recipe he claims he learned from an intrepid Spanish explorer. But now, if the family are to make a living, they must persuade the people of France to fall in love with Marco’s strange mud-colored concoction. Benjamin is desperate to help, dreaming that he might grow up to wear the Chocolate King crown. Then, one day, Benjamin causes chaos in the kitchen. Covered head-to-toe in chocolate, he stumbles into the street and straight into the path of the real King - the King of France. Finally, the family get the breakthrough they need, and all of Benjamin’s dreams start to come true.