Blue bowl down
C.M. Millen
Rhyming text reveals the process of preparing bread dough in the evening while the stove is still warm so that it will rise overnight, ready to bake into loaves before the family awakens the next morning.
Read Time: ~0.8 hr
Gus and Grandpa and the Christmas Cookies (Gus and Grandpa)
by Claudia Mills (1997)
About this book
Having baked six dozen Christmas cookies for themselves and been given many more by the neighbors, Gus and Grandpa find a rewarding solution to disposing of their extra holiday treats.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreGus and Grandpa and the Christmas Cookies (Gus and Grandpa) Lead Character
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