Kitty Blakemore is not really ill. At least that is what Anne Harrison is told when she goes to work for the famous author as a private nurse. Or is she? Is someone trying to poison her? Why are the servants in the house so strange? Soon it becomes a matter for the police and Nurse Harrison finds herself involved in a murder…
In Baby Bug Dishes, kids will be amazed to learn about the wide variety of bug dishes that are cooked—and eaten—by people from different cultures all around the globe. Large, eye-popping photos, a colorful map, and fascinating fact boxes on every two-page spread will delight every reader.
From plump, sweet honey ants to dragonflies fried on a stick, the insects served up in this volume are considered delicious treats around the world. Each spread pairs standout color photos of bug-based dishes with a short, lively description of how and where the six-legged delicacies are prepared and enjoyed. An appended world map extends the geography exercise with an at-a-glance view of each featured country. A few spreads will answer young readers’ inevitable questions about taste.
This picture book presents a lovely story for children. In Frank Asch’s Mooncake we can read and see how Bear builds a rocket to take him to the moon so he can taste it.
