Independence Cake: A Revolutionary Confection Inspired by Amelia Simmons, Whose True History Is Unfortunately Unknown

by Deborah Hopkinson

Book Overview

Celebrate American independence with this delightful picture book as you travel to Revolutionary America and meet the amazing Amelia Simmons: mother's helper, baker of delectable cakes, and soon-to-be authoress of the first American cookbook

Master of the historical fiction picture book Deborah Hopkinson takes us back to late eighteenth-century America and the discombobulated home of Mrs. Bean, mother of six strapping sons, who simply...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0385390173
• ISBN13: 9780385390170
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: Schwartz & Wade Books
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.8" x 11.6"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3