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Julia Child : an extraordinary life in words and pictures / by Erin Hagar ; art by Joanna Gorham.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Baltimore : Duo Press, [2015]Edition: First editionDescription: 160 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • still image
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1938093348 (paper)
  • 9781938093340 (paper)
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
No small share of trouble -- An adolescent nut -- Too tall for the Navy -- Julia in the world -- Dearest one -- Mrs. Child serves dinner at ten -- You do like to eat -- Such fun! -- A colossal job -- Cook, write, move, repeat -- Flying off the shelves -- This mad woman cooking an omelette -- Bon appetit! -- A legend in the making -- Keep right on -- Glossary.
Scope and content: "Julia Child knew how to have fun, and she also knew how to whip up a delightful meal. After traveling around the world working for the U.S. government, Julia found her calling in the kitchen and devoted her life to learning, perfecting, and sharing the art of French cuisine. This delicious, illustrated biography is a portrait of the remarkable woman, author, and TV personality who captured our hearts with her sparkling personality. 'Bon appétit!'"--Provided by publisher.
List(s) this item appears in: Women's Biographies (Kids) Fiction notes: Click to open in new window
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 Biography Child, J. H141 Available 33111007999127
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Julia Child knew how to have fun, and she also knew how to whip up a delightful meal. After traveling around the world working for the U.S. government, Julia found her calling in the kitchen and devoted her life to learning, perfecting, and sharing the art of French cuisine. This delicious, illustrated biography is a portrait of the remarkable woman, author, and TV personality who captured our hearts with her sparkling personality. "Bon appétit!"

Lexile Level: 1030L
Guided Reading Level: T5

Includes bibliographical references and index.

No small share of trouble -- An adolescent nut -- Too tall for the Navy -- Julia in the world -- Dearest one -- Mrs. Child serves dinner at ten -- You do like to eat -- Such fun! -- A colossal job -- Cook, write, move, repeat -- Flying off the shelves -- This mad woman cooking an omelette -- Bon appetit! -- A legend in the making -- Keep right on -- Glossary.

"Julia Child knew how to have fun, and she also knew how to whip up a delightful meal. After traveling around the world working for the U.S. government, Julia found her calling in the kitchen and devoted her life to learning, perfecting, and sharing the art of French cuisine. This delicious, illustrated biography is a portrait of the remarkable woman, author, and TV personality who captured our hearts with her sparkling personality. 'Bon appétit!'"--Provided by publisher.

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