The Story of Pasta and How to Cook It!

Name: The Story of Pasta and How to Cook It!
Brand: Hachette Australia
SKU: 9781838667016
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By Steven Guarnaccia

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The Story of Pasta and How to Cook It! by Steven Guarnaccia is a delightful children's book that mixes a whimsical tale with practical cooking tips. It introduces young readers to the origins of various pasta shapes through charming characters and creative adventures. Alongside its engaging narrative, the book also includes simple pasta recipes perfect for budding chefs.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you're fascinated by the world of food and storytelling. It combines whimsical illustrations and fun storytelling to engage young readers with the history and variety of pasta, making it perfect for kids who love learning about cooking and culture.

The Story of Pasta and How to Cook It!

A playful, fact-filled exploration of the fascinating history of 35 famous pasta shapes with a delicious, child-friendly recipe perfectly suited to each shape

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A playful, fact-filled exploration of the fascinating history of 35 famous pasta shapes with a delicious, child-friendly recipe perfectly suited to each shape

In this ultimate book of pasta for children ages 7-11, 35 pasta shapes are brought to life through clever illustrations and fascinating facts to feed children's imaginations - and their bellies! From farfalle, which means 'butterflies' in Italian, to linguine, meaning 'little tongues,' different types of pasta have wonderfully playful shapes, names, and origin stories! Each pasta is accompanied by a simple recipe specially suited to its shape. The result is an entertaining, engaging, fact-filled, scrumptious offering for every child interested in cooking and eating - a fresh and joyful introduction to pasta, that is a fun-filled cookery book ... and more!

For ages 7-11

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The Story of Pasta and How to Cook It! by Steven Guarnaccia is praised for its delightful illustrations and engaging storytelling, making it a captivating read for both children and adults. Reviewers commend its combination of pasta history with hands-on recipes, offering an insightful and enjoyable resource for young chefs and their families. It's described as a visually appealing book that blends playful art with practical cooking explanations, perfect for beginners exploring the world of pasta.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781838667016

Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 October 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Phaidon Press Ltd

Contributors:

Contributions by Heather Thomas
Contributions by Heather Thomas

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 220.0mm

Height: 270.0mm

Weight: 900g

Pages: 160

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Steven Guarnaccia

About the Author

Steven Guarnaccia is an internationally recognized illustrator and designer, and Emeritus Professor of Illustration at Parsons School of Design. He has authored and illustrated numerous children s books for Chronicle Books, Abrams, and Corraini. His work has won awards from the AIGA, the Art Directors Club, and the Bologna Book Fair, and has been exhibited in one-man shows in the USA and Europe.Heather Thomas is a health and cookery writer and editor who has many cookbooks to her name and has contributed to health and food magazines in the UK and the United States. She is the author of The Greek Vegetarian Cookbook, also published by Phaidon.

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