Grandpa Cacao: A Tale of Chocolate, from Farm to Family

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Synopsis
This beautifully illustrated story connects past and present as a girl bakes a chocolate cake with her father and learns about her grandfather harvesting cacao beans in West Africa.Chocolate is the perfect treat, everywhere! As a little girl and her father bake her birthday cake together, Daddy tells the story of her Grandpa Cacao, a farmer from the Ivory Coast in West Africa. In a land where elephants roam and the air is hot and damp, Grandpa Cacao worked in his village to harvest cacao, the most important ingredient in chocolate. "Chocolate is a gift to you from Grandpa Cacao," Daddy says. "We can only enjoy chocolate treats thanks to farmers like him." Once the cake is baked, it's ready to eat, but this isn't her only birthday present. There's a special surprise waiting at the front door . . .
Copyright:
2019

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
40 Pages
ISBN-13:
9781681196411
Related ISBNs:
9781681196404
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Elizabeth Zunon
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Children's Books, Nonfiction, Cooking, Food and Wine, Literature and Fiction, Parenting and Family
Grade Levels:
First grade
Reading Age:
6–9
Submitted By:
Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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