Books with author Alpha Covington

Oh-Oh the opossum lives with his mom and dad under a barn on a farm. They get plenty of food from Casey the dog's food bowl after he goes to bed every night. But one day, the people who own the farm discover the opossum family. What will happen when the people decide that the opossums can't stay on the farm any more? Find out in A Place in the Country Where the Animals Live.

"Parents and children can learn and cook together with the basic cooking procedures, recipes, terminology, and cooking tips included in this book for young chefs. Kitchen basics, safety and sanitation, etiquette and table settings, and nutrition are discussed, and more than 120 recipes ranging from Surprise Pancakes to Spanish Paella are included. Common cooking questions, such as how yeast makes cakes rise and why food spoils, are answered through detailed explanations and experiments. Illustrated with photographs of cooking techniques and sprinkled with beginning and advanced recipes, this is the perfect resource for families with aspiring preteen chefs."