The Book Nook

Sweet Reads about Sweet Treats

Enjoy all the pleasures of the holidays: special food, special people, and special time with special books.

Written by Katie Albers

Who Put the Cookies in the Cookie Jar?

By George Shannon An important reminder to not take for granted all of the hands that are required to put cookies into the cookie jar.

Who Made this Cake?

By Chihiro Nakagawa Explore the idea that cakes could be made with modern building equipment.

The Complete Baking Book for Young Chefs

by America’s Test Kitchen Kids For kids who are ready to take on more responsibility in the kitchen, this book gives stepby-step instructions for making delicious family favorites. Practical tips and a variety of recipes make this a book your young chef will return to again and again.

Stir Crack Whisk Bake

by Maddie Frost A fun introduction to baking cupcakes. Instructions for interacting with the book make for a silly and satisfying read.

Peanuts Holiday Cookbook

by Various Writers Peanuts characters and comics inspire the simple and kid-friendly recipes included in this book. Includes ideas for holiday treats all year round.

A World of Cookies for Santa

by M. E. Furman Travel the globe with Santa learning about the different treats that are left for him around the world. Includes recipes for traditional cookies from the route. OP

KATIE ALBERS grew up in Owensboro and loved words so much that she became a school librarian and even alphabetized her family: Josh, Katie, Lance, Mallory, Noelle, Oaken, and Polly (the cat).