Look I'm a Cook (Look! I'm Learning) - Hardcover

DK

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0241287782 ISBN 13: 9780241287781

Publisher: DK Children, 2017

Synopsis

Bursting with 11 exciting, easy-peasy recipes, little chefs can explore and discover the wonderful world of everyday science and food with all their senses.

Perfect for ages 3-6, this delightful kids cooking book introduces preschool and early elementary school children to basic culinary science and cooking activities.


A truly terrific book for any young child who is interested in helping in the kitchen! It is full of colourful illustrations, recipes, fun facts and scientific principles about food and nutrition. It is teeming with tasty ideas and fun hands-on learning experiences that will get children playing, discovering everyday science, and cooking up a storm.

Look I'm A Cook is chock-full of tasty recipes that provide a great variety of fun, healthy, kid-friendly foods, made with ingredients you probably have on hand. These 11 activities are easy to prepare, set up, and create. The visual step-by-step instructions and a charming design make it the perfect activity book for parents and their little ones to enjoy together.

From guacamole to ice pops, to chocolate pears; kids can pour it, mix it, and taste it. Each recipe becomes an ever-so-exciting experiment (we have it under good authority that anyone will find the crunchy Vegetable Stick Train irresistibly adorable - and it goes really well with the homemade guacamole).

Get Ready To Find Your Inner Chef!

You were born with everything you need to be an awesome cook - a brilliant brain and amazing senses! Get ready to touch, smell, see, hear, and taste your way to fabulous food in this cookbook for kids.

Find out how to make an exciting salad train, what makes the greenest guacamole, why bread is full of bubbles and much, much more!

Full of cooking ideas for kids like:
- Sunshine strawberries
- Mini meringue mountains
- Brilliant bread
- Chocolate pears
- And much, much more!

DK's Look! I'm Learning series of exciting and educational STEM books focuses on the sensory experience of practical learning and play, and finds the science in everyday activities. Hands-on learning experiences tap straight into kids' insatiable curiosity and sense of wonder.

These books for children are perfect for ages 3-6 as they are formatted with a padded cover and toddler-tough pages. The series encourages children to develop independence, and improves their critical thinking, investigation skills, and motor skills. Try the other titles in the series next, including Look I'm A Scientist, Look I'm A Maths Wizard, and Look I'm An Engineer.

About this title

Review

"It's an accessible introduction to cooking that emphasizes observation, curiosity, and experimentation." -- Publishers Weekly

"[B]right, fun activity guides." -- School Library Journal

About the Author

DK was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world's leading illustrated reference publisher and part of Penguin Random House, formed on July 1, 2013. DK publishes highly visual, photographic nonfiction for adults and children. DK produces content for consumers in over 87 countries and in 62 languages, with offices in Delhi, London, Melbourne, Munich, New York, and Toronto. DK's aim is to inform, enrich, and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivalled clarity to a wide range of topics with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. We have a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products. Our adult range spans travel, including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery, and parenting. DK's extensive children's list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers, and babies. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the bestselling LEGO(R) books. DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of the Idiot's Guides series and Prima Games, video gaming publishers, as well as the award-winning travel publisher, Rough Guides.

Edition details

• Publisher: DK Children
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0241287782
• ISBN 13: 9780241287781
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 48