Cookbooks
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Tween
Books for Budding Chefs: 11 Great Cookbooks for Little Kids
If you have a budding chef who not only wants to help out in the kitchen but also wants a cookbook of their own, these 11 are definite winners.
Growing Reader
A Batter Idea: 9 Tasty Baking Cookbooks for Kids
From sweet to savory, cakes to cookies, and beginning levels to more advanced, this list of kids baking cookbooks has something for everyone!
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Green Bean ‘Fries’ and The Day the Crayons Quit — A Perfect Recipe and Read-Aloud Pairing
For a storytime snack, Kristin Cavallari likes to prep these Green Bean “Fries” and pair them with a read-aloud of The Day the Crayons Quit.
Pre-K
Growing Reader
Pan-Fried Flatbreads and The Little Red Hen — A Perfect Recipe and Read-Aloud Pairing
Children will love kneading the dough for this simple, delicious recipe, then pairing their homemade flatbreads with a read-aloud of an old-school favorite: The Little Red Hen.
Growing Reader
Chocolate Nut Clusters and The Gruffalo — A Perfect Recipe and Read-Aloud Pairing
What goes great with storytime? Snacks! The Trim Healthy Mamas suggest pairing this tasty treat with a delightful story and watching the smiles spread.
Tips & Advice
How to Help Kids Find Joy in Cooking? Hand Them a Book.
Alana Chernila, author of The Homemade Kitchen, shares one way to help kids find joy and satisfaction in the kitchen: Give them a cookbook, and let the pages do the work.