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"A fun day at the beach leads to all kinds of "delicious" baked creations--cakes, pies, buns, rolls, tarts and cream puffs--but nobody wants to eat our intrepid little "baker's" sandy sweets! Even though every morsel has been ingeniously crafted with love and incredible creativity, everyone responds...

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Main Author: George, K. (Kallie), 1983- (Author)
Other Authors: Holzwarth, Devon (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto : Tundra, 2025.
Subjects:
Beaches > Juvenile fiction.
Creative ability > Juvenile fiction.
Sand > Juvenile fiction.
Creativity > Juvenile fiction.
Picture books.
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Summary:"A fun day at the beach leads to all kinds of "delicious" baked creations--cakes, pies, buns, rolls, tarts and cream puffs--but nobody wants to eat our intrepid little "baker's" sandy sweets! Even though every morsel has been ingeniously crafted with love and incredible creativity, everyone responds with polite "No, thank you "s across the board--not even the seagulls are interested in these sandy sweets. No one, that is, until the Sea, creeping ever closer, decides to rush in for a big bite!"--
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Issued also in electronic format.
ISBN:9781774882474
1774882477
Author Notes:KALLIE GEORGE is an author, editor and creative writing teacher. Her picture books include I Am a Meadow Mermaid, The Secret Fawn , and the Anne of Green Gables-inspired picture books If I Couldn't Be Anne; Goodnight, Anne and Merry Christmas, Anne ; as well as her chapter book series adapted from the Anne of Green Gables books. Kallie has written other acclaimed books for children, including I Hear You, Forest, as well as the chapter book series Crimson Twill, Bibbidi Bobbidi Academy, and Heartwood Hotel. She has also taught writing workshops for children and adults. Kallie always loves spending time at the beach, making sand cakes and other sandy treats with her family.

DEVON HOLZWARTH is a picture book illustrator, author and painter. Devon earned her BFA in 2000 from the Rhode Island School of Design focusing on screen printing and painting. She is the author-illustrator of Found You as well as Sophie's Stories , winner of a Society of Illustrators gold medal award. She has illustrated a number of other picture books, including Everywhere With You; The Story of a Book; Papa, Daddy, and Riley; All that is You; A Flicker of Hope; Not Far From Here ; and Tia Fortuna's New Home. Devon received a Schneider Family Book Award for her illustration work in Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion. Devon grew up in Panama surrounded by nature and her dad's art supplies.

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