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The Big Book of Baking for Kids

Favorite Recipes to Make and to Share from American Girl
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The Big Book of Baking for Kids by Weldon Owen is a delightful guide tailored for young aspiring bakers. This children's book is filled with easy-to-follow recipes, vibrant illustrations, and helpful tips that make learning to bake fun and engaging. It encourages creativity and culinary skills, providing a hands-on experience in the kitchen.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this delightful and informative book if you are looking to introduce kids to the joys of baking with easy and fun recipes. Perfect for young chefs, it offers a variety of sweet and savoury treats that are both educational and entertaining to make.

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American Girl's BIGGEST baking book yet! Packed with dozens of recipes for delicious cookies, cakes, brownies and more that kids love to bake, eat and share!

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American Girl’s BIGGEST baking book yet! Packed with more than 100 delicious recipes for cookies, cakes, brownies, and more that kids love to bake, eat, and share!

Featuring the very best recipes from American Girl’s best-selling cookbooks, The Big Book of Baking for Kids is the ultimate cookbook for young bakers. There are treats, snacks, desserts, and more for every taste and occasion. This compilation has something for every skill level and includes a delicious variety of cookies, cakes, tarts, brownies, pies, and more.

Young bakers will gain kitchen confidence with helpful instructions and expert tips for kitchen safety, storage, decorating, and serving. Whether they follow each recipe step-by-step or add a unique twist, baking is a great way for kids to express creativity, learn essential skills, and make memories.

Kids will wow their friends and family with delectable treats, bake-sale favourites, and show-stopping special-occasion desserts with The Big Book of Baking for Kids!

100+ RECIPES: Kids will learn to bake delicious pies, cakes, cookies, cupcakes, brownies, breakfast treats, after-school snacks, and show-stopping desserts.

BAKING TIPS AND TRICKS: Young bakers can master measuring, rolling, frosting, and decorating!

INSPIRING IMAGES: Beautiful full-colour photos help ensure success!

STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS: Gain confidence in the kitchen and practice essential cooking skills with easy-to-follow instructions, with helpful call-outs for when a young chef may need adult supervision.

OFFICIAL AMERICAN GIRL COOKBOOK: The trusted partner for families who want to raise strong, confident girls and help girls discover their sense of self.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9798886740882

Publisher: Weldon Owen, Incorporated

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 19 September 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Weldon Owen, Incorporated

Illustration: Throughout

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 185.0mm

Height: 211.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 280

About the Author

Weldon Owen is an imprint of Insight Editions, a publisher of illustrated books on food & drink, photography, music, and popular culture. Elegant and informative, Weldon Owen titles showcase the best of art, photography, and design in exquisite presentations of the bookmaker's craft. They are located in San Rafael, CA.

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