The hole story of the doughnut
"In 1843, 14-year old Hanson Gregory left his family home in Rockport, Maine and set sail as a cabin boy on the schooner Achorn, looking for high stakes adventure on the high seas. Little did he know that a boat load of hungry sailors, coupled with his knack for creative problem-solving, would...
| Main Author: | Miller, Pat, 1951 May 28- (Author) |
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| Other Authors: | Kirsch, Vincent X. (Illustrator) |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Boston :
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
[2016]
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| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
"In 1843, 14-year old Hanson Gregory left his family home in Rockport, Maine and set sail as a cabin boy on the schooner Achorn, looking for high stakes adventure on the high seas. Little did he know that a boat load of hungry sailors, coupled with his knack for creative problem-solving, would yield one of the world's most prized pastries. At long last, here's the hole truth about the invention of the donut!"-- |
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| Physical Description: |
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Audience: |
Ages 4-8 K to grade 3 |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: |
9780544319615 0544319613 |
| Author Notes: |
Vincent X. Kirsch is an author and illustrator of many pictures books, including Noah Webster and His Words by Jeri Chase Ferris. He lives in Los Angeles, California. Visit his website at vincentxkirsch.com . |