Little Fanny's Journal; Or, My Own Child's Book. [With Plates.]
Title | Little Fanny's Journal; Or, My Own Child's Book. [With Plates.] PDF eBook |
Author | Margaret Fraser Tytler |
Publisher | |
Pages | 170 |
Release | 1851 |
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Written by an adult in the form of a diary of a child whose parents have gone away for a month and she is trying not to be anxious and sad.
The Story About Ping
Title | The Story About Ping PDF eBook |
Author | Marjorie Flack |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 33 |
Release | 2014-09-04 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0448482339 |
The Story About Ping covers the concepts Family and Problem Solving. This classic children’s book was first published in 1933 and is still as delightful and relevant as ever. Ping’s owner takes him and his siblings to the river for dinner. When it’s time to go, Ping is the last duck in the water and, as such, will receive a spanking. To avoid punishment, he hides—only to be captured the next morning by a young boy for his family’s dinner. Finally Ping is set free, and when he sees his master’s boat, the last thing he fears is a spanking—he’s just thankful to be home!
The Children's own paper, ed. by uncle Gilbert
Title | The Children's own paper, ed. by uncle Gilbert PDF eBook |
Author | Gilbert (uncle, pseud) |
Publisher | |
Pages | 848 |
Release | 1884 |
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The Modern Story Book
Title | The Modern Story Book PDF eBook |
Author | Wallace Wadsworth |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 114 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0486478440 |
This rediscovered 1930s classic features nine stories of adventurous machines, including a lazy automobile and a runaway elevator. Thirty full-page color images, numerous black-and-white illustrations, plus an audio CD featuring readings of all the tales.
Fanny in France
Title | Fanny in France PDF eBook |
Author | Alice Waters |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 178 |
Release | 2016-10-25 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0670016667 |
From famed chef Alice Waters, a treat for anyone who loves France, food, adventure—or all three! Fanny is a girl who knows a lot about food and cooking since she’s grown up in and around the famous restaurant Chez Panisse in Berkeley, California. When Fanny’s mother, Alice Waters, the chef and owner of Chez Panisse, starts to watch her favorite old French movies, Fanny knows soon they’ll be packing their bags and traveling to France for a visit. In this sparkling book of whimsical stories, Fanny recounts some of her most fun-filled adventures with French friends and food. Join Fanny as she helps cook a huge bouillabaisse in Provence; learns how to make fresh cheese from a shepherd high up in the Pyrenees mountains; hunts for wild oysters off the coast of Bordeaux, and discovers how one chicken can feed nine people, if served a certain way. Fanny in France is also a beginner’s cookbook with forty simple, French-inspired recipes that encourage children and adults anywhere to cook and share delicious snacks and meals with family and friends using basic methods and the most sustainable ingredients.
Fanny at Chez Panisse
Title | Fanny at Chez Panisse PDF eBook |
Author | Alice L. Waters |
Publisher | Harper Collins |
Pages | 148 |
Release | 1997-09-06 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN | 0060928689 |
Chez Panisse is a restaurant in Berkeley, California, run by Alice Waters and her large group of friends. Her daughter Fanny's stories of this busy place are a friendly and funny introduction to the delights of real restaurant life, and her recipes show how easy and inexpensive it is to make good food with basic ingredients and simple techniques. Opening up the magic world of cooking to children, Alice Waters describes, in the words of seven-year-old Fanny, the path food travels from the garden to the kitchen to the table. Teaching kids where food really comes from not just from the market but from farms and people who care about the earth, Fanny at Chez Panisse has lessons on the importance of eating with your hands, of garlic and of composting and recycling. It is also a delightful beginner's cookbook with 46 recipes that will tempt children into the desire to cook and eat with whole hearts, alert minds and all the senses. From banana milkshakes and green apple sherbet to cherry tomato pasta and black beans and sour cream, as well as spaghetti and meatballs, french fries and pizza, there is something here for every child to prepare and enjoy.
The Dial
Title | The Dial PDF eBook |
Author | Francis Fisher Browne |
Publisher | |
Pages | 204 |
Release | 1882 |
Genre | Literature |
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