Synopses & Reviews
Helen is down in the dumps when her drawing doesnand#8217;t win an art competition, so her mom decides to bake a cake to cheer her up. But when a last-minute order comes in at the flower shop, the family dogs Martha and Skits, decide to take over Mom's duties. Do two dogs without thumbs, armed with a how-to cooking DVD, have what it takes to bake? Includes a fun and delicious cheer-up cake recipe, as well as a list of baking term definitions.
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Nancy is thrilled to be making cupcakes for the bake sale! But will she remember to follow all of Mom's directions?
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An I Can Read story from New York Times bestselling duo Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser:
Yummy, cupcakes are scrumptious (that's fancy for tasty ). Nancy is thrilled to be making cupcakes for the bake sale But will she remember to follow all of Mom's directions?
Fancy Nancy and the Delectable Cupcakes, a Level One I Can Read adventure, is carefully crafted using short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts for children eager to read on their own. Contains a glossary of Fancy Nancy's fancy words.
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It's time to get ready for the school bake sale, and Nancy's all ears. With Mom's help, Nancy remembers to follow all of the directions for a delectable batch of cupcakes--except for one very important detail. Full color.
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In the new Martha Speaks TV tie-in reader, Martha and Skits discover that baking isn't such a piece of cake.and#160; With full-color illustrations throughout and a fun cake recipe including baking term definitions, this book is sure to entertain young readers!
About the Author
Susan Meddaugh was born and raised in Montclair, New Jersey. She graduated from Wheaton College, where she studied French literature and fine arts. After working briefly with an advertising agency in New York, she moved to Boston and worked at a publishing company for ten years, first as a designer, then art editor, and finally as art director. While there, she did the illustrations for Good Stones (Houghton Mifflin) by Anne Epstein, and then decided to strike out on her own as a freelance illustrator and creator of children's books. Since that time, Susan has written and illustrated many popular books for children, including Martha Speaks, which was chosen as a New York Times Best Illustrated Book for 1992. In 1998 she was awarded the New England Book Award, given by the New England Booksellers Association to recognize a body of work. Her work also was acknowledged with a New York Times Best Illustrated Award. She lives in Sherborn, Massachusetts.