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The much-loved Edmonds 'junior' cookbooks have now been fully updated with 20 brand-new recipes. All are easy to prepare and, with simple step-by-step instructions, great for learning to cook. Not only do kids and beginner-cooks want fun foods - they want to have fun making the recipes. Every pag...

""Here's some advice. Stay alive."" --Haymitch AbernathyWhen it comes to "The Hunger Games," staying alive means finding food any way possible. Katniss and Gale hunt live game, Peeta's family survives on the bread they make, and the inhabitants of the Seam work twelve-hour days for a few handfuls of...

More Than 150 Magical Recipes for Wizards and Non-Wizards Alike! Bangers and mash with Harry, Ron, and Hermione in the Hogwarts dining hall. A proper cuppa tea and rock cakes in Hagrid's hut. Cauldron cakes and pumpkin juice on the Hogwarts Express. With this cookbook, dining a la Hogwarts is ...

This title includes everything first time cooks need to know to get cooking. "Get Cooking" is packed with 50 delicious recipes to make your mouth water. You can help your child gain kitchen confidence with easy to follow step-by-step recipes that are family favourites all over the world. From super ...

Smuggle in some muggle magic with The Unofficial Harry Potter Muggles To Magic Cookbook. Inside this new and improved edition of The Unofficial Harry Potter Cookbook: From Cauldron Cakes To Butterbeer, you will find all things sugary to satisfy your sweet tooth, including Ron's Love Spell Sugar ...

A unique cookbook that combines well-loved nursery rhymes with delicious sweet and savoury child-friendly recipes. Nursery rhymes, food and kids are an instant recipe for fun. This cookbook introduces children to favourite recipes and modern rhymes, then shows them how to mix up delicious treats ...

You're invited Join in the fun with hostess extraordinaire Fancy Nancy! With a little imagination, you too can create an exquisite tea party that is perfect for your friends and family. R.S.V.P. "oui, oui, oui"!

Introduces children to vocabulary and improves listening skills with the step-by step instructions given for each recipe. Author Biography Lyn Wendon is a reading specialist who devised Letterland as a remedy for reading failure. Working among children with learning difficulties, she found tha...

Have fun together in the kitchen and get your child eating healthier, without them even noticing, with Annabel Karmel. From tomatoes and sweetcorn to strawberries and yogurt, take 10 top ingredients and find out how they are grown or made; then help your child turn them into fantastic food! Annabel ...

This disgusterously delicious collection of recipes from the books of Roald Dahl features such dainty delights as Boiled Slobbages, Glumptious Globgobblers, Nishnobblers, Plushnuggets and many, many more. With wonderful witty illustrations from Quentin Blake, mouth-watering photographs from Jan Bald...

Annabel Karmel has been writing best-selling cookbooks for 10 years and now she is handing the kitchen over to the kids! From sweet treats to simple family meals, young children will love trying out the exciting range of tasty and healthy recipes.With step-by-step instructions Children's First Cookb...

Get cooking with your child and make tasty, healthy food with child nutrition expert, Annabel Karmel. Cooking and eating together are great for encouraging kids to eat healthily! Annabel Karmel shows how you can create all kinds of lip-smacking finger food with your child that's good for them, too. ...

From snaggers on the barbie to dainty desserts for dames, Stew a Cockatoo is the cookbook that every Australian has been waiting for. Not only is this book jam-packed (no pun intended) with good ol' Aussie recipes but it's full of anecdotal stories about how our cuisine came to be and fair dinkum de...

By mastering a few simple techniques, many seriously 'grown-up' items are well within the grasp of budding young chefs. In I Want to Be a Chef: Baking, the aim of the game is spectacular cakes, desserts and cookies as well as light-as-air sweet and savoury pastries. With more than 100 recipes to cho...

This is a new edition of the hugely popular title from Usborne Cookery School, which introduces children (and kitchen-shy adults) to the basic techniques of baking through a selection of cakes and cookies. Recipes include banana and nut slices, pecan squares, scones and chocolate cobweb cake. Each r...

From fruit smoothies and chicken wraps to cupcakes, encourage your child to cook up delicious snacks, main courses, biscuits, breads, cakes and mouth-watering treats with this bumper collection of recipes. Easy-to-follow, full colour, step-by-step instructions make sure creations turn out exactly...

Every little girl dreams of being a princess …Whether she yearns for a Fairytale Feast, a Make-up and Jewellery Party, a Valentine's Meal, a Movie Star Sleepover or a Beach Babe Barbecue, help is at hand. This enchanting book from Annabel Karmel allows you to indulge your little girl's every ...

This is a new edition of the popular "Christmas Cooking" title. It features easy step-by-step recipes for delicious Christmas biscuits, cakes and sweets that can be given as gifts, hung on a Christmas tree, or simply eaten and enjoyed. There are lots of wrapping ideas, including festive gi...

Targeted to early readers ages six to ten, Ruby Roth's nonfiction book presents a showcase of brilliant illustrations featuring animals both in their natural, fulfilling setting and then in cramped, factory-farm misery, to carry the clear, firm message of veganism's virtue. Pigs, turkeys, cows, and ...

Let's Cook, the cookbook for kids with food everyone will enjoy, regardless of age. Over 55 recipes with simple instructions, a colourful, easy-to-follow layout and loads of tips and variations. While the recipes can easily be made by any 8-12-year-old - with a bit of adult supervision - the dishes ...

This is the cookbook that no self-respecting girl should be without! From perfect sleepover snacks to delicious dinners and picnic salads for summertime fun, girls will love cooking up these mouth-watering ideas with their best-friends. The easy-to-follow, step-by-step recipes make cooking together ...

This is a new edition of the hugely popular "Beginners Cookbook", which introduces children (and kitchen-shy adults!) to the basic techniques of cooking through a selection of mouth-watering recipes. Recipes include ideas for pizza and pasta dishes, vegetarian dishes and delicious cakes and cookies,...

30 spiral-bound cards each showing a yummy recipe to make during the festive season. Recipes include cranberry crispies, marzipan cakes, coconut Christmas mice and cheesy stars. Each card shows a photograph of the finished result, an ingredients list and clear step-by-step instructions.

Easy step-by-step recipes for Christams cakes, biscuits and sweets that can be given as gifts, hung on the Christmas tree or simply eaten and enjoyed. Lots of wrapping ideas, including festive gift boxes and tags. Colourful illustrations and mouth-watering photographs throughout. Ages 4+

A collection of recipes based on food and drink featured in Roald Dahl's books. They include mudburgers, hot frogs, lickable wallpaper, stinkbugs' eggs and crispy wasp stings. Step-by-step instructions are accompanied by colour photographs and illustrations of every dish.

The perfect gift for all those budding Jamies and Delias - this small-format cookbook is packed with over 50 delicious recipes that everyone will want to savour. Every recipe is simple and amazingly easy to follow - with step-by-step illustrated instructions, plus stunning photographs of the fini...

Stephanie Alexander's philosophy is that there is no such thing as special food for children: if food is good, everyone will enjoy it regardless of age. Here are 120 recipes with simple instructions, a colourful layout and lots of fast, fun facts. And while these recipes can be made by a couple of e...

This is a delightful little spiral-bound cookbook, featuring over 40 tasty treats to make at home. Packed with recipes for delicious goodies including chocolate truffles, coconut mice, peppermint creams and fruit bread, this book will give cooks both young and old plenty of inspiration in the kitche...

This title contains a pack of 30 generously sized cards each showing a tasty and simple treat to make at home. On one side of the card there is a mouth-watering photograph of the finished dish, which when turned over shows clear, step-by-step picture instructions for how to make it. Recipes include ...

From beautiful teapot biscuits to gorgeous marzipan roses, Japanese lunchboxes to kids’ sangria, whether you are cooking for a classy party or for a picnic, the easy step-by-step instructions and stunning photos will help you to create unique masterpieces in the kitchen! Seasoned food writer Ales...

This is a new book full of delicious ideas for baking and decorating a huge variety of yummy cakes. Recipes are divided into three mouth-watering sections: Big cakes include coffee and walnut sandwiches, chocolate gateauxs and pineapple cakes; Little cakes include cupcakes, muffins and mini cheeseca...

Cooking has suddenly become cool. But it will only remain so as long as kids have fun in the kitchen and the food they cook tastes great. That's where KIDS IN THE KITCHEN comes in. It's an Australian Women's Weekly cookbook - so every recipe has been tested three times on a domestic stove to make su...

Cook up a storm with My First Baking Book! Learn how to make tasty dishes that teach simple baking skills with these 35 brilliant recipes. Divided into four chapters, every recipe has a skill level - 1, 2, or 3 - and comes with easy-to-read instructions and adorable, step-by-step artworks that will ...

Features one hundred simple recipes for delicious things to make and eat. In this title, each recipe has a 'You will need' list, simple instructions, clear step-by-step illustrations and a photograph of the end result. It includes both sweet and savoury recipes such as: muffins, salads, pasta dishes...

Bake It in a Cup! is a must-have follow-up to the bestselling Cook It in a Cup!, the cookbook kids love! With all of the ingredients for an unforgettable time in the kitchen--including six colorful silicone cups--kids will build on basic baking skills to whip up mouthwatering recipes and comfort foo...

An edible alien invasion in an out-of-this-world cookbook for kids While most of the citizens of Earth go about their lives not worrying about the skies above, we know the truth. Aliens are among us and they like to eat. The trick is to keep them from eating us! Little Aliens Cookbook is a collectio...

Another creative favorite from the author of Push-up Pops and Pizzazzerie.com Candy Making for Kids is a creative and fun book full of easyto-follow candy recipes for kids. From traditional favorites such as toffee and fudge to whimsical creations such as candy caterpillars and candy play-dough, kid...

Did you know that America's favorite pie is apple? Or that it takes about 50 licks to finish off a single scoop of ice cream? Or that before cupcake pans were invented, people baked these miniature delights in teacups? These facts--and more--are waiting in the "AmazErasers: Sweet Shoppe" kit along w...

Did you know that there are more than 300,000 fast-food restaurants in the United States? From hamburgers to hot dogs to pizza to ice cream, they serve up some of our favorite treats. But no kid can have these delicious goodies on a daily basis. So when they're dreaming of the drive-thru, this excit...

From cocoa beans to factory to shop to home, discover the wonderful world of chocolate! Read about where cocoa beans grow, what difference fair trade chocolate makes to people, why ancient Mayans were drinking chocolate in the 6th century, how you can celebrate with chocolate, debate if chocolate is...