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The deep dish on pizza! / by Stephen Krensky ; illustrated by Daniel Guidera.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: History of fun stuff | Ready-to-read. Level 3 Publisher: New York : Simon Spotlight, 2014Edition: Simon Spotlight editionDescription: 48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1481420550 (trade paper)
  • 1481420569 (hardcover)
  • 9781481420556 (trade paper)
  • 9781481420563 (hardcover)
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
The first pizzas -- Pizza on the rise -- Spreading the word -- Pizza conquers the world -- But wait ... there's more!
Summary: Young readers can chow down on a slice of mouthwatering history in this nonfiction reader all about pizza. A special section at the back includes relevant information on subjects like geography and science.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Reader 641.8248 D311 Checked out 07/15/2024 33111007622059
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Chow down on a slice of history in this fact-tastic nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read all about pizza, part of a series about the history of fun stuff!

Did you know that two thousand years ago, the soldiers of Darius the Great used their shields to cook a pizza-like flatbread? Or that Americans eat approximately 350 slices of pizza per second? That adds up to more than seventy-five football fields of pizza each day! Learn all about the mouthwatering history of pizza in this fun, fact-filled book.

A special section at the back of the book includes relevant info on subjects like geography and science, and there's even a fun quiz so you can test yourself to see what you've learned!

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The first pizzas -- Pizza on the rise -- Spreading the word -- Pizza conquers the world -- But wait ... there's more!

Young readers can chow down on a slice of mouthwatering history in this nonfiction reader all about pizza. A special section at the back includes relevant information on subjects like geography and science.

Grades K-3.

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