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Cooking & Food Middle Grade – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Cooking & Food Middle Grade

Explore middle grade books about cooking & food for children.

38 books

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Penny from Heaven

Jennifer L. Holm

Penny wants a 1953 summer of baseball and ice cream, but family feuds and historical prejudices threaten to keep her wor

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All-of-a-Kind Family #2

More All-of-a-Kind Family

Five sisters navigate the bustling streets of New York's Lower East Side, finding warmth in their Jewish traditions and

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Between professional cooking and his first real relationship, Jason tries to balance his secret stresses while proving h

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The Three Rancheros #3

Beverly, Right Here

Kate DiCamillo

Beverly strikes out on her own to build a new life, finding that true independence means choosing the people who become

Ages 10–14

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The Candy Shop War #2

Arcade Catastrophe

Winning tickets at Arcadeland might grant kids the power to fly or breathe underwater, but Nate suspects a darker secret

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Junie B. Jones #28

Turkeys We Have Loved and Eaten (and Other Thankful Stuff)

Junie B. Jones is not feeling very thankful for scratchy costumes or smelly squash, especially when the prize for the sc

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The Candy Shop War #1

The Candy Shop War

Four friends receive magical candies from a mysterious shop owner that grant them amazing superpowers, but they soon rea

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Thea Stilton #8

Big Trouble in the Big Apple

Between training for the marathon and eating pizza, the Thea Sisters must track down a culprit threatening to destroy a

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The Machine Series #1

The Ice Cream Machine

Meet a robot nanny, a mechanical prodigy, and a penguin running a boardwalk stand in six wild stories all centered aroun

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I Am Not Joey Pigza

For middle readers grappling with family challenges, identity, and the meaning of forgiveness, this book offers a heartf

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Killer Lunch Lady

Al suspects something is rotten in the cafeteria when the lunch lady asks him to spy on a friend and mysterious men with

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Anastasia Krupnik #5

Anastasia on Her Own

Thirteen-year-old Anastasia is certain her organized schedule makes her the master of the house, until her mother leaves

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Horrible Histories #18

Life during the Blitz meant gas masks, rationing, and chicken-fruit, but the Brits found plenty of ways to keep their sp

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Rotten School #1

The Big Blueberry Barf-Off!

Bernie Bridges is the ultimate fourth-grade schemer, and he is determined to use every trick in the book to win a messy

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The Elixir Fixers #1

Sasha and Puck and the Potion of Luck

When a local chocolate maker visits the Juicy Gizzard potion shop in search of luck, Sasha and her friend Puck must solv

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Horrible Histories #2

Awesome Egyptians

From revolting recipes for ancient sweets to pharaohs with blackheads, this guide reveals the most gruesome and fascinat

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This Book is Cruelty-Free

Everyday choices from the snacks on your plate to the clothes in your closet can protect animals and the planet in this

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Geronimo Stilton #70

Happy Birthday, Geronimo!

Elisabetta Dami

Geronimo Stilton’s birthday takes a turn for the worse when a prankster swaps his money for phony bills right before the

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Thea Stilton #19

The Chocolate Sabotage

The Thea Sisters head to Ecuador to stop a mysterious saboteur from ruining a high-stakes competition at a famous chocol

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Robert McCloskey

Homer Price tangles with a runaway donut machine and uses a pet skunk to stop a group of bandits in these witty episodes

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Diary of an Ice Princess #6

Icing on the Snowflake

Christina Soontornvat

For the child who struggles to balance their unique talents with the pressure of fitting in, especially when a friend is

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When You Reach Me

Four mysterious letters containing secrets about the future pull Miranda into a race to prevent a tragedy in her New Yor

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Miracles on Maple Hill

Virginia Sorensen

For children navigating a parent's depression or health crisis, this classic tale shows how the rhythms of nature and co

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American Regional #2

Strawberry Girl

Birdie Boyer works the soil of a backwoods Florida patch, dealing with difficult neighbors and the grit required to make

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