Florence and Eric Take the Cake

This spirited book sets the stage for LeVar to take a trip to the MovieLand Wax Museum where he learns how wax figures are made. Viewers also see how some talented bakers are able to make a cake look like a basketball, a cheeseburger, a sports car or just about anything.

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Florence and Eric Take the Cake

A brother and sister lamb accidentally cause a major mix-up between a delicious cake and a beautiful hat.

Author: Jocelyn Wild
Illustrator: Jocelyn Wild
Publisher: Penguin

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Uncle Nacho's Hat

Uncle Nacho's Hat

A bilingual folk tale from Nicaragua about a well-meaning man who can't figure out how to make changes in his life until his niece, Ambrosia, shows him how. Uncle Nacho's hat is a metaphor for all the bad habits that he cannot seem to discard.

Author: Harriet Rohmer
Illustrator: Veg Reisberg
Publisher: Children's Book Press

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My First Cookbook

My First Cookbook

Text and life-size photographs introduce the tools, recipes, and techniques necessary for "no-bake" ideas and dishes to cook, such as speedy pizzas, bread bears, and chocolate truffles.

Author: Angela Wilkes
Illustrator: Angela Wilkes
Publisher: Random House

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The Garden of Abdul Gasazi

The Garden of Abdul Gasazi

When the dog he is caring for runs away from Alan into the forbidden garden of Abdul Gasazi, a retired dog-hating magician, a spell seems to be cast over the dog and Alan discovers that illusion and reality are not always clearly defined.

Author: Chris Van Allsburg
Illustrator: Chris Van Allsburg
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin

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