
Cookies With Cara
by Jenna Donofrio · illustrated by Yholanda KA
A heartfelt story of young Cara baking traditional Italian cookies with her grandmother and learning important life lessons along the way.
- Engaging story with beautiful illustrations
- Kid-friendly recipe included
- Educational and fun
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- Reading age
- 4-8 years
- Pages
- 32
- Formats
- Hardcover and Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN (Hardcover)
- 9798218859671
- ISBN (Paperback)
- 9798218639723
What families are saying
Real reviews from Amazon customers
“This charming story follows a little girl, Cara, as she bakes Italian cookies with her grandmother; it's a heartwarming celebration of family, tradition, and love. I especially adored the cameo appearances by the author's little dog, Machi, who adds an extra sprinkle of personality and fun throughout the story. The book not only entertains but also inspires, making it a perfect way to encourage children to spend quality time in the kitchen with grandparents or other loved ones. Including the actual cookie recipe is such a thoughtful touch, turning reading time into a shared experience that's both educational and delicious.”
“This children's book is amazing! The way the author wrote the cookie recipe into the story is very creative. The illustrations are very cute! I would highly recommend this to anyone to read.”
“Such a sweet story with a baking activity that creates meaningful family traditions for children with their parents/grandparents. I can't wait to make these with my kids for Christmas!”
“This is such a fun and warm story guaranteed to bring out your inner child and bring you back to simpler times. The author shares her sweet and precious childhood memories and really brings them to life on the page. The art is fun and the cookies themselves are delicious!”
“What a creative way to blend baking into an adorable story! Love the illustrations and can't wait to try the cookies. A perfect gift for families who love baking and storytelling!”
“Such a sweet story! Very well written and the pictures are beautiful!”
“This book is warm and inviting, sure to create fond memories both inside and outside the story! Cara's story is beloved by my family, and I loved the incorporation of the fun recipe from the story to create more precious memories!”
“Love this book! Received as a gift and so impressed with the creativity. My family keeps reaching for this book! A favorite & makes for a great gift.”
“A fun book for kids and their parents/grandparents to share a real life baking adventure just like Cara and her Grandma. The cookies were delicious too!”
“So very cute! Really excited to have my nieces help me bake the cookies in this book. Looking forward to more adventures with Cara in the future.”
“This book is so engaging for children! My students loved the story line and the author portrayed an important lesson for them to learn!”
“Such a sweet book! My little one and I love this story.”
“Such a sweet book! The illustrations are amazing. Can't wait to make the recipe with my nephew.”
“Perfect gift for 4 year old!”
“We read the book and I bought all the ingredients to make the cookies afterwards for a fun treat and lasting memories. It was such a fun read and I loved watching the memories made in the book come to real life. My daughter loved the cookies too, so yay! This would make an amazing gift - especially with the ingredients to make your own lasting memories. I highly recommend it.”
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