My Pop Pop and Me ~ Irene Smalls

My Pop Pop and Me

Written by Irene Smalls
Illustrated by Cathy Ann Johnson

This is a sweet story about a boy and his grandfather. The boy and his pop pop, who happens to be a chef, spend time together baking a lemon cake. With descriptive rhymes, you follow along as the two sniff, peel, pish, mash, plop, pound, clack, dip, slurp, scrape, and swipe in the kitchen. Finally, they have prepared a delicious Lemon Bar Cake! As an added bonus, the recipe appears in the back of the book!!! Read more >>

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Originally posted on August 23, 2010.

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