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Independence Cake : a revolutionary confection inspired by Amelia Simmons, whose true history is unfortunately unknown  Cover Image Book Book

Independence Cake : a revolutionary confection inspired by Amelia Simmons, whose true history is unfortunately unknown / by Deborah Hopkinson ; illustrated by Giselle Potter.

Hopkinson, Deborah, (author.). Potter, Giselle, (illustrator.).

Summary:

In this fictional story, Amelia Simmons, writer of the first American cookbook, creates an Independence Cake in 1789 to offer the newly elected President, George Washington.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780385390170
  • ISBN: 0385390173
  • Physical Description: 34 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, [2017]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes a list of ingredients, and links to various recipes for Independence Cake.
Target Audience Note:
AD780L Lexile
Subject: Simmons, Amelia > Juvenile fiction.
Cooks > United States > Juvenile fiction.
Cake > Juvenile fiction.
Cooks > Juvenile fiction.
United States > History > 1783-1815 > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 8 of 8 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Pulaski County. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Pulaski County Library-Waynesville.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Pulaski County Library-Waynesville E HOP (Text) 33642000629212 WAY Patriotic & History Available -


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