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Books with author Kate McMillan

  • Sheet Pan: Delicious Recipes for Hands-Off Meals

    Kate McMillan

    Hardcover (Weldon Owen, Jan. 3, 2017)
    Featuring healthy, flavorful, and complete meals assembled and cooked on a simple sheet pan, this cookbook offers great dinner solutions for busy cooks.Sheet Pan Cookbook features 50 recipes, each a complete meal, with a diverse range of ingredients and flavor combinations. This straightforward approach to cooking maximizes ease and flavor. Recipes include: Moroccan spiced lamb chops with vegetable kebabs Spicy Asian chicken wings with broccoli & walnuts Citrus-rubbed chicken thighs with fennel & grapes Garlic parmesan shrimp with asparagus fries Swordfish saltimbocca with sage & paprika-spiced cauliflower Miso-glazed Mahi Mahi with sugar snap peas Eggplant, tofu & green bean sheet fry Brussels sprout & potato hash with thyme & eggs
  • Sheet Pan: Delicious Recipes for Hands-Off Meals

    Kate McMillan

    eBook (Weldon Owen, Jan. 3, 2017)
    Featuring healthy, flavorful, and complete meals assembled and cooked on a simple sheet pan, this cookbook offers great dinner solutions for busy cooks.Sheet Pan Dinners features 50 recipes, each a complete meal, with a diverse range of ingredients and flavor combinations. This straightforward approach to cooking maximizes ease and flavor.Sample recipes include:- Bangers & smashed potatoes- Moroccan spiced lamb chops with vegetable kebabs- Rosemary pork tenderloin with roasted apples & onions- Spicy Asian chicken wings with broccoli & walnuts- Citrus-rubbed chicken thighs with fennel & grapes- Garlic parmesan shrimp with asparagus fries- Salmon Provencale with roasted tomatoes & fingerlings- Swordfish saltimbocca with sage & paprika-spiced cauliflower- Miso-glazed mahi mahi with sugar snap peas- Eggplant, tofu & green bean sheet fry- Brussels sprout & potato hash with thyme & eggs- Cauliflower steaks with capers & lemon with wintergreens & dried cherries
  • Fan Fare: Game Day Recipes for Delicious Finger Foods, Drinks & More

    Kate McMillan

    Hardcover (Weldon Owen, Aug. 29, 2017)
    Whether or not the game is any good doesn’t matter as long as you have great eats: eating well during the game is nearly as important as the game itself. Packed with classic game day fare, from munchies and small bites to classic tailgating stand-bys and stadium standards, this book is your complete guide to game-day-grub.From simple dips to a variety of wings, fully-loaded nachos and Texas chili to meaty sliders and cheesy quesadillas, this book is packed with exactly what everyone wants to eat in front of the tv or at the game. The 60 recipes offer lots of easy variations on favorite game day classics and are accompanied by helpful tips for serving and making things ahead. Selection of recipes: • Snacks and Dips: Guacamole and Salsa, Cheesy Fundido Dip, Hot Artichoke-Parmesan Dip, Sweet & Spicy Bacon Popcorn, Beer Nuts, Potato Chips, Onion Strings, Sweet Potato Fries and Garlic-Parmesan Fries • Small Bites: Jalapeño Poppers, Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp, Meatballs with Romesco Sauce, Fried Calamari, Sausage-Stuffed Mushrooms, Deep Dish Mini Pizzas, Soft Pretzels, Ahi Tuna Wontons, and Classic Deviled Eggs • Small Plates: Ham and Cheese Stromboli, Tandoori Chicken Kebabs, Spicy Buffalo Wings, BBQ Baby Back Ribs, Pulled Pork Sliders, Hanger Steak Sliders, Buffalo Burger Sllders, Texas Chili, Taco Salad, Cheesy Pull-Apart Bread, Chicken and Artichoke Pizza, Sausage and Onion Flatbread, Sloppy Joes, Loaded Nachos, and a variety of Quesadillas, Twice-Baked Potato Skins, and Panini. • Pitcher Drinks: Margaritas, Mojitos, Bloody Marys, Ramos Fizz, Beer Cocktails, and Greyhounds
  • Hit the Road Helen!

    Kate McMullan

    eBook (Stone Arch Books, Sept. 1, 2013)
    When Paris and Helen decide to hit the road together, it means more trouble than they can imagine for both themselves and the people of Troy. But who says Helen is entirely at fault? Sure she had a face that launched a thousand ships but she also had a little interference from the meddling god of love and his mother, Aphrodite. Think you know the truth behind the Greek myths? Think again. Hades is here to set you straight once more on the true story of the Trojan War.
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  • Get Lost, Odysseus!

    Kate McMullan

    eBook (Stone Arch Books, Aug. 1, 2014)
    You might think you know all about The Odyssey, but until you read Get Lost, Odysseus!, you don't know the truth. With Kate McMullan's trademark blend of humor and details from the original tale, Get Lost, Odysseus! tells the Greek classic in a brand-new way in this eBook. The Trojan War is over, but now Odysseus has to find his way home to Ithaca . . . and in typical fashion, he's angered Poseidon enough that the sea-god has decided to make his journey miserable (if not impossible). But Hades has a soft spot for the long-gone warrior, so even if he's sworn to Poseidon he won't help Odysseus directly, he might be able to pull a few strings . . .
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  • The Story of Harriet Tubman: Conductor of the Underground Railroad

    Kate McMullan

    Paperback (Yearling, Dec. 2, 1990)
    This inspiring biography of Harriet Tubman tells how she helped free over 300 slaves as a "conductor" for the Underground Railroad and how she became a nurse, a scout and spy for the Union Forces during the Civil War.
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  • Fan Fare: Game Day Recipes for Delicious Finger Foods, Drinks & More

    Kate McMillan

    eBook (Weldon Owen, Aug. 29, 2017)
    Whether or not the game is any good doesn’t matter as long as you have great eats: eating well during the game is nearly as important as the game itself. Packed with classic game day fare, from munchies and small bites to classic tailgating stand-bys and stadium standards, this book is your complete guide to game-day-grub.From simple dips to a variety of wings, fully-loaded nachos and Texas chili to meaty sliders and cheesy quesadillas, this book is packed with exactly what everyone wants to eat in front of the tv or at the game. The 60 recipes offer lots of easy variations on favorite game day classics and are accompanied by helpful tips for serving and making things ahead. Selection of recipes:• Snacks and Dips: Guacamole and Salsa, Cheesy Fundido Dip, Hot Artichoke-Parmesan Dip, Sweet & Spicy Bacon Popcorn, Beer Nuts, Potato Chips, Onion Strings, Sweet Potato Fries and Garlic-Parmesan Fries• Small Bites: Jalapeño Poppers, Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp, Meatballs with Romesco Sauce, Fried Calamari, Sausage-Stuffed Mushrooms, Deep Dish Mini Pizzas, Soft Pretzels, Ahi Tuna Wontons, and Classic Deviled Eggs• Small Plates: Ham and Cheese Stromboli, Tandoori Chicken Kebabs, Spicy Buffalo Wings, BBQ Baby Back Ribs, Pulled Pork Sliders, Hanger Steak Sliders, Buffalo Burger Sllders, Texas Chili, Taco Salad, Cheesy Pull-Apart Bread, Chicken and Artichoke Pizza, Sausage and Onion Flatbread, Sloppy Joes, Loaded Nachos, and a variety of Quesadillas, Twice-Baked Potato Skins, and Panini.• Pitcher Drinks: Margaritas, Mojitos, Bloody Marys, Ramos Fizz, Beer Cocktails, and Greyhounds.
  • My America: As Far As I Can See

    Kate McMullan

    eBook (Scholastic Inc., Oct. 29, 2013)
    In Kate McMullan's first My America book, the drama and adventure of the American prairie come to life when Meg must leave her family and move to Kansas to avoid the St. Louis cholera epidemic.Margaret Cora Wells is a resilient young girl living in St. Louis where cholera has become an epidemic. When her mother and sister get sick, Meg wants only to tend to them. But, in an effort to protect his children, her father sends Meg and her brother, Preston, to their relatives on the Kansas prairie for the summer. After an adventurous journey, Meg and Preston arrive in Kansas where they learn about life in another part of the country, and even more about the politics of the time. Meg is sweet and strong with a deep moral sense and a real sense of humor.
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  • Hit the Road, Helen!

    Kate McMullan

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Feb. 1, 2015)
    When Paris and Helen decide to hit the road together, it means more trouble than they can imagine for both themselves and the people of Troy. But who says Helen is entirely at fault? Sure she had a face that launched a thousand ships but she also had a little interference from the meddling god of love and his mother, Aphrodite. Think you know the truth behind the Greek myths? Think again. Hades is here to set you straight once more on the true story of the Trojan War.
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  • The Early Adventures

    Kate McMullan

    Hardcover (Grosset & Dunlap, June 5, 2018)
    A bind-up of the first four bestselling Dragon Slayers' Academy books, chronicling the zany adventures of Wiglaf and company as they attend the not-quite prestigious school for dragon-hunting and slaying.At long last, the first four beloved Dragon Slayers' Academy books are packaged together in this hardcover bind-up. Join Wiglaf in his hilarious adventures from the days of yore when dragons were aplenty and dragon-slayers were ready, willing, but not always able.
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  • A Fine Start: Meg's Prairie Diary

    Kate McMullan

    Paperback (Scholastic Inc., Aug. 1, 2003)
    In her third and final diary, by Kate McMullan, Meg continues to face the hardships of life on the prairie with her brave and sweet spirit.Meg continues to describe the daily realities on the prairie as she and her family make their lives in Kansas. Throughout these times of difficulty and joy, Meg is always courageous and thoughtful.
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  • Get Lost, Odysseus!

    Kate McMullan

    Paperback (Capstone Press, July 15, 2014)
    The Trojan War is over, but now Odysseus has to find his way home to Ithaca . . . and in typical fashion, he's angered Poseidon enough that the sea-god has decided to make his journey miserable (if not impossible). But Hades has a soft spot for the long-gone warrior, so even if he's sworn to Poseidon he won't help Odysseus directly, he might be able to pull a few strings . . .
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