Children's Picture Books with Recipes (131 books)

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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98	How to Feed Your Parents by Ryan Miller 4.22 avg rating — 309 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
102	Pizza at Sally's by Monica Wellington (Goodreads Author) 3.65 avg rating — 255 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
102	Eating Fractions by Bruce McMillan 3.45 avg rating — 123 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
102	Three Stalks of Corn by Leo Politi 3.56 avg rating — 16 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
105	Crêpes by Suzette‎ by Monica Wellington (Goodreads Author) 3.80 avg rating — 122 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
105	Pizza!: An Interactive Recipe Book (Cook In A Book) by Lotta Nieminen (Artist) 4.42 avg rating — 180 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
105	Inside-Out Grandma: A Hanukkah Story by Joan Rothenberg 2.78 avg rating — 9 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
108	A Birthday Cake Is No Ordinary Cake by Debra Frasier (Goodreads Author) 3.48 avg rating — 65 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
108	Tacos!: An Interactive Recipe Book (Cook In A Book) by Lotta Nieminen (Artist) 4.35 avg rating — 139 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
108	Miss Bindergarten Celebrates the 100th Day of Kindergarten by Joseph Slate 4.06 avg rating — 422 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
111	The Story of Noodles: Amazing Chinese Inventions by Ying Chang Compestine (Goodreads Author) 3.79 avg rating — 98 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
111	Cookies!: An Interactive Recipe Book (Cook In A Book) by Lotta Nieminen (Artist) 4.40 avg rating — 144 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
111	Christmas in the Big House, Christmas in the Quarters by Patricia C. McKissack 3.92 avg rating — 170 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
114	Giant Peach Yodel by Jan Peck 3.71 avg rating — 35 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
114	Pancakes!: An Interactive Recipe Book by Lotta Nieminen (Illustrator) 4.31 avg rating — 215 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
114	Apple Batter by Deborah Turney Zagwyn 3.28 avg rating — 18 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
117	My Grandfather's Coat by Jim Aylesworth 4.23 avg rating — 842 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
117	The Giant Carrot by Jan Peck 3.94 avg rating — 264 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
117	Larry's Latkes by Jenna Waldman (Goodreads Author) 4.33 avg rating — 42 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
117	Sugar Cookies by Amy Krouse Rosenthal 3.82 avg rating — 236 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
121	One Smart Cookie: Bite-Size Lessons for the School Years and Beyond by Amy Krouse Rosenthal 3.85 avg rating — 210 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
122	Tyler Makes a Birthday Cake! by Tyler Florence 3.13 avg rating — 61 ratings score: 80, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
123	Nonna Tell Me a Story: Lidia's Christmas Kitchen by Lidia Matticchio Bastianich 3.91 avg rating — 89 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
123	Kadooboo!: A Silly South Indian Folktale by Shruthi Rao (Goodreads Author) 4.38 avg rating — 190 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
125	Nonna Tell Me a Story: Lidia's Egg-citing Farm Adventure by Lidia Matticchio Bastianich 3.76 avg rating — 21 ratings score: 78, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
125	The Bread Pet by Kate Depalma 3.89 avg rating — 124 ratings score: 78, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
127	The Tale of Tricky Fox by Jim Aylesworth 4.07 avg rating — 314 ratings score: 77, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
127	Miss MacDonald Has a Farm by Kalee Gwarjanski (Goodreads Author) 4.03 avg rating — 191 ratings score: 77, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
129	The Gingerbread Man by Jim Aylesworth 4.18 avg rating — 2,701 ratings score: 76, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
130	Goldilocks and the Three Bears by Jim Aylesworth 4.17 avg rating — 3,044 ratings score: 75, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
131	Aunt Pitty Patty's Piggy by Jim Aylesworth 3.55 avg rating — 105 ratings score: 74, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars