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Every Cake Has a Story
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See more"Everything in Samesville is exactly the same, from the people and their clothes to the houses and their doors. So one night before going to bed, Sammi tucks a recipe card under her pillow and wishes that things were not the same. And when she wakes up, that white, black, gray sameness is gone, replaced with things that are bolder and brighter and wilder than ever before!"--
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From Christina Tosi, the playful creator of the popular bakery Milk Bar, this is the story of a girl whose delicious dream comes to life, filling the world with colour, creativity, and joy. Original recipe included!
Everything in Samesville is exactly the same, from the people and their clothes to the houses and their doors.
So one night before going to bed, Sammi tucks a recipe card under her pillow and wishes that things were not the same. And when she wakes up, that white, black, grey sameness is gone, replaced with things that are bolder and brighter and wilder than ever before!
With her newly colourful world and a new recipe book, she gathers her friends and makes the most magical cake, beautiful and different—just like Sammi and her friends.
Things will never be the same again.
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Every Cake Has a Story by Christina Tosi has been praised for its vibrant illustrations and delightful storytelling, making it an engaging read for children. Readers appreciate the book's ability to inspire creativity and imagination through its charming depiction of baking adventures. The combination of whimsy and a love for sweets is said to capture the hearts of young readers and their families alike.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780593110683
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 21 September 2021
Country: United States
Imprint: Penguin Young Readers
Illustration: FULL-COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Emily Balsley
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 8.0mm
Width: 264.0mm
Height: 262.0mm
Weight: 414g
Pages: 32
About the Author
CHRISTINA TOSI is a two-time James Beard Award-winning chef and owner of Milk Bar, with bakery locations across the country, an online care package business, and products in the aisles of the grocery store. She served as a judge on Fox's Masterchef Junior, host of Netflix's Bake Squad, and was featured in the hit Netflix docu-series Chef's Table- Pastry. She is author of the New York Times Best Seller, All About Cookies as well as All About Cake, Momofuku Milk Bar, Milk Bar Life, Milk Bar- Kids Only, Dessert Can Save the World, and for children, Every Cake Has a Story and Just the Right Cake.
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