A beautifully illustrated collection of first recipes and family stories by Kate-Greenaway winning author, Shirley Hughes.
This classic collection of easy-to-follow recipes, inspired by everyday family adventures, is the perfect introduction to cookery for first readers. From making pancakes with Dad, baking apples after the Saturday shopping or even icing a birthday cake for Mum, this sumptuously illustrated recipe book gives a gentle insight into the joy of cooking together.
Brimming with nostalgia and warmth, simple and accessible recipes and evocative family stories, this first cookery book will inspire a love of food from the earliest age. The perfect gift for first readers, with toddler friendly, easy-to-follow recipes inspired by six stories about family life. Shirley has won the Kate Greenaway Medal twice, and has been awarded the OBE for her distinguished service to children’s literature.
About the author Shirley Hughes has illustrated more than 200 children’s books and is one of the best-loved writers for children. She has won the Kate Greenaway Medal twice and has been awarded the OBE for her distinguished service to children’s literature. In 2007, Dogger was voted the UK’s favourite Kate Greenaway Medal-winning book of all time. Shirley lives in West London.
Toddler-friendly, easy to follow recipes inspired by six stories about family life feature this cosy, nostalgic first guide to cooking. -- Fiona Noble The Bookseller
[…]this classic collection will continue to enchant parents and children. Blackbird Pie
Shirley Hughes has illustrated more than 200 children’s books and is one of the best-loved writers for children. She has won the Kate Greenaway Medal twice and has been awarded the OBE for her distinguished service to children’s literature. In 2007, Dogger was voted the UK’s favourite Kate Greenaway Medal-winning book of all time. Shirley lives in London.
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