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INFORMATION BOOKS Fanny in France: Travel Adventures of a Chef’s Daughter, with Recipes

Alice Waters, with Bob Carrau

Nine-year-old Fanny has grown up around food and cooking at Chez Panisse in Berkeley, California. She travels with her mother, chef Alice Waters, to France, where she learns French and recounts her childhood adventures. Alongside Fanny’s travels and experiences with food, the book includes recipes intended for young cooks. Colorful illustrations accompany the account of her time in France.

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Book details

Themes
Family · Food And Cooking · Language And Communication · Travel
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Published
October 25, 2016
ISBN-13
9780670016662
Language
English
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