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The Short Story of One Tough Cookie
Author: Tough Cookie
Author: Edward HemingwayPublisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1250222745
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
When a cookie discovers he does NOT taste delicious, he has to find a new identity in this clever picture book twist on a holiday classic. Once upon a time, while Fox was visiting the land of Holiday Treats, a little cookie—still warm from the bakery oven—burst out the front door looking sweet and ready to be devoured. But, as it turns out, Cookie is not as fast as he thinks and when Fox finally catches him, they’re both in for a big surprise: Sugar Cookie does not taste delicious—and he’s certainly not fit to be eaten. What’s an unsavory cookie to do? Is there another option for this not-so-sweet treat? This inventive story celebrates the joy of being accepted for who we are. Includes recipes and instructions to cook up your own Tough Cookies! Christy Ottaviano Books
The Cookie Cure
Author: Susan StachlerPublisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 149263784X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
A heartwarming memoir of a family that refused to give up When twenty-two-year-old Susan Stachler was diagnosed with cancer, her mother, Laura, was struck by déjà vu: the same illness that took her sister's life was threatening to take her daughter's too. Heartbroken but steadfast, Laura pledged to help Susan through the worst of her treatments. When they discovered that Laura's homemade ginger cookies soothed the side effects of Susan's chemo, the mother-daughter duo soon found themselves opening Susansnaps and sharing their gourmet gingersnaps with the world. Told with admirable grace and infinite hope, The Cookie Cure is about more than baked goods and cancer—it's about fighting for your life and for your dreams.
Tough Cookie
Author: Diane Mott DavidsonPublisher: Bantam
ISBN: 9780553578300
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
A deliciously deadly novel by the New York Times bestselling author of Prime Cut. “A surprisingly tart and savory reading experience.”—The Washington Post Book World When caterer Goldy Schulz is offered a temporary stint hosting a cooking show for PBS, she jumps at the chance. After all, she could use the money—not to mention the great exposure. Plus taping the shows at Colorado's posh Killdeer Ski Resort will be fun. A little cooking, a little chitchat. What could go wrong? The answer: everything! When Goldy has to do one of her shows live for a PBS telethon, the broadcast is riddled with culinary catastrophes—from the Chesapeake Crab Cakes right down to the Ice-Capped Gingersnaps. But the deadliest dish of all comes after the cameras go off—and a baffling accident claims a life. Then a series of suspicious mishaps places Goldy's own life in jeopardy, and she knows she'd better whip up her own crime-solving recipe, and fast—before a deadly dash of danger ends her cooking career once and for all. . . .
Whatever it Takes
Author: Paul ToughPublisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780547247960
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
A portrait of African-American activist Geoffrey Canada describes his radical approach to eliminating inner-city poverty, one that proposes to transform the lives of poor children by changing their schools, their families, and their neighborhoods at the same time.
The Ninjabread Man
Author: C. J. LeighPublisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545814316
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
The ninja animals try to outsmart him, but the Ninjabread Man is one tough cookie! "Try, try, as best as you can,you can't beat me,I'm the Ninjabread Man!"In this fun spinoff of the classic "Gingerbread Man" story, Sensei makes an age-old recipe for ninjabread. But the cookie escapes from the oven and runs loose!Can the Ninjabread Man trick Ninja Bear, Ninja Snake, Ninja Mouse, and Ninja Fox? In the end, the clever Ninja Fox outsmarts the Ninjabread Man.This action-packed ninja adventure features a wise sensei, adorable ninja animals, and one hard-to-catch cookie -- all brought to life by award-winning Dinotrux illustrator Chris Gall!
Like Pickle Juice on a Cookie
Author: Julie SternbergPublisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1613120869
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 133
Book Description
I had a bad August. A very bad August. As bad as pickle juice on a cookie. Eleanor’s beloved babysitter, Bibi, is moving away. Suddenly, the things she used to enjoy aren’t fun anymore—everything reminds her of Bibi. To make matters worse, Eleanor has a new babysitter, who just isn’t the same. But as the new school year looms ahead, so do new beginnings. And Eleanor is about to learn some special things about herself, friendship, and the bittersweet process of growing up.
One Tough Cop
Author: Bo DietlPublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671028413
Category : Criminal investigation
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
"This is the true story of the maverick cop who made the busts, the headlines, and the controversies. Now Bo Dietl tells what it's really like inside the raw and deadly world of a big-city-cop--and how one man became a legend from the station house to the streets"--Back cover.
A Long Way From Chicago (Puffin Modern Classics)
Author: Richard PeckPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0142401102
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Join Joey and his sister Mary Alice as they spend nine unforgettable summers with the worst influence imaginable-their grandmother!
How the Cookie Crumbled
Author: Gilbert FordPublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481450670
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Provides facts about the chocolate chip cookie inventor, and imagines what could have led her to develop the Toll House cookie recipe, which include a possible cooking disaster, an ingredient substitution, and an original idea.
