SpongeBob's Kitchen Mission Cookbook: The Battle for the Best Bites in Bikini Bottom

Are you ready, kids? SpongeBob and friends teach you to make awesome (and healthy!) recipes!

SpongeBob has been a beloved character on commercial television for more than 10 years. Now, little ones ages 7 to 9 can learn to cook with SpongeBob and friends through their wacky adventures as they battle for the supreme dish in Bikini Bottom. Which recipe will win?

Packed with more than 50 clever and engaging recipes to get kids active in the kitchen, the book offers nutritious and delicious ideas for everything from breakfast to snacks to dinner, and even some tasty treats for dessert. Each recipe contains tons of colorful illustrations and wacky, good-natured humor while teaching kids to measure, stir, shape and decorate everything from Neptune Nachos to Pirate Chips and Bubble Tea.

These simple, delicious recipes emphasize the healthful ingredients children need—fresh fruits and vegetables, whole grains, and low-fat dairy and include a range of dishes for even the pickiest palates. The book includes:

• Presents more than 50 recipes, with plenty of great ideas for easy variations and fun, edible projects
• Special features highlight teachable moments in the kitchen, from learning about pasta shapes to making homemade pickles
• Features colorful illustrations of SpongeBob and friends throughout
• Includes icons that indicate each recipe's difficulty level, so parents can pick the recipes most appropriate for their kids

For parents who want to make sure their kids are eating right and helping out in the kitchen, this is the perfect kid-friendly cookbook.

Nickelodeon, launched in 1979, has been the number one children's TV network across all key kid demographics for 13 straight years, with over 72 million viewers each month. Nick owns 8 of the top 10 preschool shows with the other 2 being owned by Disney Channel. Their extensive book publishing program focuses on the network's preschool properties, the best of which ("SpongeBob SquarePants," "Dora the Explorer," "Go Diego Go!") have each sold millions of titles to date.