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  • Everybody Cooks Rice

    Norah Dooley, Peter J. Thornton

    Paperback (First Avenue Editions TM, Aug. 1, 1991)
    In this multicultural picture book, Carrie goes from one neighbor's house to the next looking for her brother, who is late for dinner. She discovers that although each family is from a different country, everyone makes a rice dish at dinnertime. Readers will enjoy trying the simple recipes that correspond to each family's unique rice dish.
    M

  • Everybody Bakes Bread

    Norah Dooley, Peter J. Thornton

    Paperback (First Avenue Editions â„¢, Aug. 1, 1995)
    In this sequel to the enormously popular Everybody Cooks Rice, young Carrie is sent on a mission by her mother: to search the neighborhood for a "three-handled rolling pin." While on her quest, Carrie discovers that although her neighbors hail from several different countries, they all enjoy the tastes and smells of home-baked bread.
    M

  • Everybody Cooks Rice

    Norah Dooley, Peter J. Thornton

    eBook (Millbrook Press TM, Jan. 1, 2018)
    In this multicultural picture book, Carrie goes from one neighbor's house to the next looking for her brother, who is late for dinner. She discovers that although each family is from a different country, everyone makes a rice dish at dinnertime. Readers will enjoy trying the simple recipes that correspond to each family's unique rice dish.
    M

  • Everybody Serves Soup

    Norah Dooley, Peter J. Thornton

    Paperback (First Avenue Editions â„¢, Aug. 1, 2004)
    It has snowed so much that Carrie has the day off from school. She wants to earn money shoveling to buy her mother a Christmas present. But what should she buy? As she goes from house to house, Carrie finds everybody making soup. Carrie's neighbors come from many places, so each one is making a different kind of soup. As she collects recipes, Carrie begins to get an idea of what to give her mother. Accompanied by simple recipes, this tale is sure to please the many readers who loved Everybody Cooks Rice and Everybody Bakes Bread as well as those who are new to Carrie's delightful and diverse neighborhood.
    M

  • Everybody Cooks Rice

    Norah Dooley, Peter J. Thornton

    Hardcover (Lerner Publications Company, Feb. 1, 1991)
    A child is sent to find a younger brother at dinnertime and is introduced to a variety of cultures through encountering the many different ways rice is prepared at the different households visited.
    M

  • Everybody Brings Noodles

    Norah Dooley, Peter J. Thornton

    Paperback (First Avenue Editions TM, Aug. 1, 2005)
    Carrie has worked hard to organize her neighborhood's 4th of July block party. Excitement hangs in the air as she makes sure that every last detail―from the food to the talent show--is ready. Carrie discovers that each family has prepared a special noodle dish. Her neighbors come from many different places and their dishes range from kugel to zaru soba. Accompanied by easy-to-make recipes, this tale is sure to please the young readers who loved Everybody Cooks Rice, Everybody Bakes Bread, and Everybody Serves Soup, as well as those who are new to Carrie's multicultural neighborhood.
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  • Everybody Bakes Bread

    Norah Dooley, Peter J. Thornton

    Hardcover (Carolrhoda Books, Sept. 1, 1995)
    A rainy-day errand introduces Carrie to many different kinds of bread, including chapatis, challah, and papusaa. Includes recipes.
    K

  • Everybody Cooks Rice

    Norah Dooley, Peter J. Thornton

    Paperback (Millbrook Press, Jan. 1, 1991)
    Book
    M

  • Everybody Serves Soup

    Norah Dooley, Peter J. Thornton

    Hardcover (Carolrhoda Books, April 1, 2000)
    While trying to earn money by shoveling snow so she can buy her mother a Christmas present, Carrie comes up with an idea for just the right gift. Includes soup recipes.
    M

  • Everybody Brings Noodles

    Norah Dooley, Peter J. Thornton

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, Feb. 1, 2002)
    The block party was Carrie's idea, but when it arrives she can only think about two things: the talent show and the delicious noodle dishes from many countries that her neighbors are bringing.
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  • Everybody Bakes Bread

    Norah Dooley, Peter J. Thornton

    School & Library Binding (San Val, March 16, 1996)
    None
    K

  • Everybody Cooks Rice

    Norah Dooley | Peter J. Thornton

    Paperback (Lerner Publishing Group, Aug. 16, 1992)
    New
    M