Step By Step Projects: How to Bake a Cake—Children's Cookbook With Instructions, Tips, and Tools for Making a Cake, Grades K-3 (24 pgs)

Book Features:

• 24 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches

• Ages 5-9, Grades K-3 leveled readers

• Simple, easy-to-read pages with illustrations

• Work together to bake a cake from scratch with your child

• Reading activities, tips, and instructions included

The Magic of Reading: Use the magic of reading to take your child on a new learning adventure with How to Bake a Cake! The 24-page how-to cookbook features full-color illustrations and simple, easy-to-read instructions to make the perfect dessert!

Hands-On Reading: Everyone loves cake, and with this book, now you and your child can make the perfect one together! Follow along with simple instructions, tips, and tools needed to make a yummy treat that everyone can enjoy.

Features: More than just a how-to guide, this kids book also includes before and after reading activities, as well as age-appropriate cooking vocabulary to enhance your child's reading comprehension skills, too!

Leveled Books: Vibrant illustrations and leveled text work together to engage children and promote reading comprehension skills. This cake book engages kindergarten-3rd grade readers with new vocabulary and engaging, interactive topics like baking.

Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits.

Gr 1-3-Simple sentences and big clear photos of a variety of kids stirring, taping, digging, and measuring will help bolster the confidence of young folks. The children depicted model good motor skills, working posture, and concentration, and their big smiles upon completion communicate their genuine pride in their accomplishments. Clear design and beautiful photos, especially in Lemonade Stand and Garden, add to the appeal. An abundance of front and back matter will help adults use these titles with children to improve vocabulary, comprehension, and subject mastery. VERDICT Strong options for how-to collections.α(c) Copyright 2011. Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. No redistribution permitted.