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Cookbooks for Children
Cooking is an outstanding way to teach children math skills (fractions!) through measurements. Children will also learn how to follow directions and complete a project by cooking. With a creative presentation, kids will be begging to cook! Here are some cookbooks to help get your child started.
Out of This World Cookbooks
Star Wars Cookbook II by Frankie Frankeny
Wookiee Cookies by Robin Davis
The Star Wars Party Book: Recipes and Ideas for Galactic Occasions by Mikyla Bruder and Frankie Frankeny
The Star Trek Cookbook by Ethan Phillips and William J. Birnes
Cookbooks for Young Children
A First Cookbook for Children by Evelyne Johnson and Christopher Santoro
Kids Cooking: A Very Slightly Messy Manual by Klutz
Salad People And More Real Recipes: A New Cookbook for Preschoolers & Up by Mollie Katzen
Silly Cookbooks
Honest Pretzels: And 64 Other Amazing Recipes for Cooks Ages 8 & Up by Mollie Katzen
Cooking Art: Easy Edible Art for Young Children by MaryAnn F. Kohl and Jean Potter
Science Experiments You Can Eat by Vicki Cobb
Books to Inspire Interest in Food
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett
Pickles To Pittsburgh by Judi Barrett
Serious (but still fun!) Cookbooks
Cooking with Children: 15 Lessons for Children, Age 7 and Up, Who Really Want to Learn to Cook by Marion Cunningham
Fun With Kids in the Kitchen Cookbook: Healthy, Kid-Tested Recipes by Judi Rogers
Alpha-Bakery Children's Cookbook by Gold Medal Flour
Rookie Cookie Cookbook by Betty Debnam
The Math Chef: Over 60 Math Activities and Recipes for Kids by Joan D'Amico
Betty Crocker's Cookbook for Boys and Girls by Betty Crocker
