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Three scoops and a fig

Tired of always being told she's too little to help in the busy kitchen of her family's Italian restaurant, Sofia is inspired by a storm and a fig tree to come up with a delicious recipe of her own. Includes facts about the foods mentioned in the story, and Italian words and phrases.

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Main Author: Akin, Sara
Other Authors: Hartung, Susan Kathleen (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Atlanta, Ga. : Peachtree Pub., c2010.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Cooking, Italian > Juvenile fiction.
Restaurants > Juvenile fiction.
Families > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:Tired of always being told she's too little to help in the busy kitchen of her family's Italian restaurant, Sofia is inspired by a storm and a fig tree to come up with a delicious recipe of her own. Includes facts about the foods mentioned in the story, and Italian words and phrases.
Physical Description:1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 x 27 cm.
Audience:4-8.
Preschool-3.
ISBN:9781561455225
1561455229
Author Notes:xSara Laux Akin's stories for children have appeared in Ladybug and Highlights magazines. She was inspired to write Three Scoops and a Fig, her first picture book, by her love of family, her parents' cat Figaro, and the beautiful fig trees of California. She lives in Wisconsin.

Susan Kathleen Hartung holds a bachelor of fine arts degree from the School of Visual Arts. She has illustrated more than a dozen books for children, including Three Scoops and a Fig, One Leaf Rides the Wind, Dear Juno, and One Dark Night. She lives in Michigan.


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