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How great would it be to combine two special bonding opportunities with your kids: reading and cooking? In recent years, there have been a number of picture books published that have both a compelling story and illustrations AND delicious-sounding recipes. As an added bonus, many of the books offer an opportunity to learn about and try recipes from different cultural traditions. Remember to check out Wilmington Memorial Library's blog, The Wilmington Bookshelf, for more reading ideas!
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Bee-bim Bop!
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Bilal Cooks Daal
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Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story
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Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao
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Thunder Cake
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Soup Day
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Cora Cooks Pancit
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Thank the Chef: A Story to Inspire Mealtime Gratitude. (The Secret Skills of Margo Pargo Book 2)
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Goldy Luck and the Three Pandas
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Dumpling Dreams: How Joyce Chen Brought the Dumpling from Beijing to Cambridge
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What’s Cooking at 10 Garden Street?: Recipes for Kids From Around the World
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How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World
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Federico and the Wolf
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The Cazuela That the Farm Maiden Stirred
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Samantha R. Vamos (Goodreads Author)
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Dumpling Soup
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Rainbow Stew
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The Giant Cabbage: An Alaska Folktale
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Gingerbread for Liberty!: How a German Baker Helped Win the American Revolution
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Mara Rockliff (Goodreads Author)
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Carrot Soup
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A Tale of Two Seders
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Mr. Cookie Baker
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Monica Wellington (Goodreads Author)
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Freedom Soup
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Tea Cakes for Tosh
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Oh, No, Toto!
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Everybody Cooks Rice
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Everybody Brings Noodles
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Roses Sing on New Snow: A Delicious Tale
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Way Too Much Challah Dough
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Everybody Serves Soup
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Awâsis and the World-Famous Bannock
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Our Little Kitchen: A Picture Book
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Chicks and Salsa
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A Fine Dessert: Four Centuries, Four Families, One Delicious Treat
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No Kimchi for Me!
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The Empanadas that Abuela Made / Las empanadas que hacía la abuela
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The Tastes of the Planets
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Tessa Beth & Co and the Godmothers' Nursery Rhymes
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Char Siu Bao Boy
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Peeny Butter Fudge
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The Mermaid Handbook: A Guide to the Mermaid Way of Life, Including Recipes, Folklore, and More
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Auntee Edna
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Apple Farmer Annie
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Let's Eat! Mealtime Around the World
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Soap Making Recipes: Step by Step Techniques for Making Your Own Soaps
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Soul Food Sunday
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Just the Right Cake
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Awe-samosas!
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Hanukkah Bear
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Tessa Beth & Co and the Sugarplum Recipes
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Carrot Cake Catastrophe
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Matzah Ball Soup
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Mim's Christmas Jam
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Alana's Bananas
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The Story of Valentine's Day
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Nate the Great
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Every Cake Has a Story
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The Little Red Hen and the Ear of Wheat
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Bravery Soup
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Gazpacho for Nacho
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The Magical World of Strega Nona: A Treasury
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Shabbos with Our Chocolate Moose
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Empanadas for Everyone
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The High Rise Glorious Skittle Skat Roarious Sky Pie Angel Food Cake
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Franklin and the Cookies
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Growing Vegetable Soup
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Pizza Day
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Take Me to Your BBQ
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Bruno the Baker
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Kobe Eats Pizza!: And Helps Make It, Too!
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Everybody Bakes Bread
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The Little Red Hen and the Passover Matzah
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Potato Pancakes All Around: A Hanukkah Tale
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The Just Desserts Club (Class Clown, #8)
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Every Night Is Pizza Night
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Tiny Pie
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The Witch Cat
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Cook-a-Doodle-Doo!
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Delicious!: A Pumpkin Soup Story
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Nacho's Nachos: The Story Behind the World's Favorite Snack
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Beautiful Soup
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Dumplings for Lili
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Pancakes for Supper
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Salma the Syrian Chef
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Valerie and the Silver Pear
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The Only Way to Make Bread
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The Mitten
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The Witch in the Cherry Tree
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Cooler than Lemonade: A Story about Great Ideas and How They Happen
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Buffalo Wings
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My Pop Pop and Me
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Christmas with the Mousekins
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Carla and the Christmas Cornbread
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The Bake Shop Ghost
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Holy Squawkamole!: Little Red Hen Makes Guacamole
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Grandpa Grumps
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Suzie's Sourdough Circus: with Amazing Recipes!
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Tomatoes for Neela
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The Cookie-store Cat
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Goodnight Bubbala: A Joyful Parody
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Jingle the Christmas Clown
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How to Vote
To vote on existing books from the list, beside each book there is a link vote for this book clicking it will add that book to your votes.
To vote on books not in the list or books you couldn't find in the list, you can click on the tab add books to this list and then choose from your books, or simply search.
