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More than four years have passed since Vianne Rocher pitted her enchanted chocolate confections against the local clergy's interpretation of Lent in smalltown France; since then, Vianne has renounced magic, changed her name to Yanne Charbonneau and moved with her two daughters to Paris's Montmartre district. There, Yanne embraces conformity and safety, much to the dismay of her increasingly troubled older daughter, Anouk. When Anouk becomes entranced...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
1992
Language
English
Description
Sibling rivalry and the bonds of sisterhood span generations in this “irresistible” New York Times–bestselling family saga (San Francisco Chronicle).
If it weren’t for her sister, Dolly might have been the most famous actress of Hollywood’s golden age. But Eve’s beauty and drive have pushed Dolly onto the B-list, where the seeds of jealousy take root. An unscrupulous agent gives her a...
If it weren’t for her sister, Dolly might have been the most famous actress of Hollywood’s golden age. But Eve’s beauty and drive have pushed Dolly onto the B-list, where the seeds of jealousy take root. An unscrupulous agent gives her a...
Author
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Cathy Lam has created a passel of characters so weirdly wonderful that you want to hang out with them all day just to see what they'll do next. It's a ride that's both hilarious and poignant, and all the while you cling to the edge of the pick up truck because you'll want to make sure you stay in for the whole trip.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Join science author HP Newquist as he explores chocolates fascinating history. Along the way youll meet colorful characters like the feathered-serpent god Quetzalcoatl, who gave chocolate trees to the Aztecs; Henri Nestl,̌ who invented milk chocolate while trying to save the lives of babies who couldnt nurse; and the quarrelsome Mars family, who split into two warring factions, one selling Milky Way, Snickers, and 3 Musketeers bars, the other Mars...
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Publisher
Rizzoli
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
"This book is about obsession, cravings, and licit indulgences. It is about deliriously delicious, silkily sensuous, soul-stirring chocolate desserts, about Rabelaisian pleasures, and fantasies come true" "These seductive cakes, elegant ice creams, lustrous sauces, mouthwatering truffles, divine wafers, and unbelievably satisfying brownies are all from the kitchen of Marcel Desaulniers, a truly inspired chef." "At the Trellis Restaurant, in Colonial...
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Publisher
North Point Press
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
The author presents a comprehensive history of chocolate, and describes the process and uses of chocolate around the world in such places as France, Mexico, and the United States as well as the bitter rivalries with the chocolate trade.
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Series
Publisher
Signet
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
After accepting a job supplying chocolate from her aunt's luxury chocolate business to a party for unpopular defense attorney Clemintine Ripley, Lee McKinney's takes on a new job as detective when someone adds cyanide to a chocolate confection eaten by the hostess.
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Publisher
TODTRI Book Pub
Pub. Date
2002, c2001
Language
English
Description
For many, their passion for chocolate is a life-long obsession and a secret vice. Dedicated to all those fanatical chocolate lovers and those of us who are a little more restrained in our interest, here is the perfect companion and guide for appreciating this delightful and ever-popular treat to the fullest. Since its discovery by the conquistadors in the Americas and subsequent introduction into Europe in the 17th century, chocolate has become an...
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Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
If Mason and Hannah can win first prize at the annual Chocolate Expo, they may be able to save their parents' shop. When Cocoa, the candy-crazy Labrador enters the kitchen, the children may have more trouble than they can handle.
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Publisher
Penguin Group USA
Pub. Date
℗2013
Language
English
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Charlie Bucket has a golden ticket to tour Willy Wonka's chocolate factory. No ladies in hairnets here! This factory is the ultimate candy land with singing Oompa-Loompas and a chocolate river. But along the way, the other ticket-holders meet bizarre fates. Will Charlie make it to the secret prize waiting at the tour's end?
40) Chocolate
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Publisher
PowerKiDS Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This book discusses where chocolate comes from, how it is made, and its many uses.
Sumario en espan̈ol: Este libro habla de dónde viene el chocolate, cómo se hace, y sus múltiples usos.
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