How the cookie crumbled the true (and not-so-true) stories of the invention of the chocolate chip cookie

Everyone loves chocolate chip cookies! But not everyone knows where they came from. Meet Ruth Wakefield, the talented chef and entrepreneur who started a restaurant, wrote a cookbook, and invented this delicious dessert. But just how did she do it, you ask? That's where things get messy!

Main Author: Ford, Gilbert (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York ; London ; Toronto : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2017]
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Summary: Everyone loves chocolate chip cookies! But not everyone knows where they came from. Meet Ruth Wakefield, the talented chef and entrepreneur who started a restaurant, wrote a cookbook, and invented this delicious dessert. But just how did she do it, you ask? That's where things get messy!
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Audience: Age 4-8.
Grade K to grade 3.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781481450676
1481450670
Author Notes: Gilbert Ford holds a BFA in illustration from Pratt Institute and an MFA in writing for children and young adults from Vermont College of Fine Arts. He is the author and illustrator of The Marvelous Thing That Came from a Spring , named a Best STEM Book of 2017, and has illustrated many middle grade jackets, as well as the award-winning picture book Mr. Ferris and His Wheel . He lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. Visit him online at GilbertFord.com.