One of our Books of the Year 2014 A birthday party needs to be got ready in a hurry! Mum has forgotten that it is Grandad’s birthday but luckily Eddie is on hand to help. Eddie loves cooking and he knows exactly what Grandad likes best. Mum has loads of distractions but Eddie makes a special cake while Lily helps – in her own way! Eddie’s pleasure in cooking will inspire young readers and the recipes in the back of the book make it easy for them to get started! Sarah Garland captures the details of family life perfectly.
Eddie's Kitchen And How to Make Good Things to Eat Synopsis
It is Grandad's birthday and Eddie is helping Mum make a birthday tea - with Lily's help, of course! Baked apples from their apple tree, eggs from their chickens - soon the table is filled with yummy birthday treats. But what did Lily do with all the carrots?
The book includes recipes for making delicious and nutritious treats for all budding young chefs. The recipes included are: - Spaghetti with tomato sauce - Crusty white bread - Orange drizzle cake - Baked and buttery apples
There are three titles in the Eddie series, perfect for children fascinated by making things...
'Garland is an expert at depicting cosy, chaotic, loving and, in this case aromatic, family homes.' Books for Keeps
'The perfect way to introduce a five or six year old to helping make a few simple but satisfying dishes.'- Spectator
Author
About Sarah Garland
Sarah Garland is a much-loved author/illustrator who has published more than 40 books. The daughter of a publisher and illustrator, she trained as a typographer at the London College of Printing. She has written many books for children, and also books for adults on herbs and their uses. During her childhood in the New Forest and in recent years she has concentrated on growing a very wide variety of herbs to use in her kitchen, and to treat minor ailments.
