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Independence Cake : a revolutionary confection inspired by Amelia Simmons, whose true history is unfortunately unknown  Cover Image Book Book

Independence Cake : a revolutionary confection inspired by Amelia Simmons, whose true history is unfortunately unknown / written by Deborah Hopkinson ; illustrated by Giselle Potter.

Hopkinson, Deborah, (author.). Potter, Giselle, (illustrator.).

Summary:

In this fictional story, Amelia Simmons, writer of the first American cookbook, creates an Independence Cake in 1789 to offer the newly elected President, George Washington.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780385390170
  • ISBN: 0385390173
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, [2017]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes a list of ingredients, and links to various recipes for Independence Cake.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Simmons, Amelia > Juvenile fiction.
Simmons, Amelia > Fiction.
Simmons, Amelia.
Simmons, Amelia > Fiction.
Cooks > United States > Juvenile fiction.
Cake > Juvenile fiction.
Cooks > Fiction.
Cake > Fiction.
JUVENILE FICTION > Biographical > United States.
JUVENILE FICTION > Historical > United States > Colonial & Revolutionary Periods.
JUVENILE FICTION > Holidays & Celebrations > Patriotic Holidays.
Cake.
Cooks.
Cake > Fiction.
Cooks > Fiction.
United States > History > 1783-1815 > Juvenile fiction.
United States > History > 1783-1815 > Fiction.
United States.
United States > History > 1783-1815 > Fiction.
Genre: Picture books.
Fiction.
History.
Juvenile works.
Picture books.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Homer Public Library P CELEBRATE HOP (Text) 000145594 Children's Library -- Picture Book Available -


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