Priceman, Marjorie

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How to make an apple pie and see the world

Since the market is closed, the reader is led around the world to gather the ingredients for making an apple pie. Includes recipe.
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Emeline at the circus

While her teacher Miss Splinter is lecturing her second-grade class about the exotic animals, clowns, and other performers they are watching at the circus, Emeline accidentally becomes part of the show.

How to make an apple pie and see the world

Presents the title work in which a cook travels around the world to gather ingredients for an apple pie, and includes visits to the kitchen of chef Curtis Aikens, and the Turkey Hill ice cream factory, and reviews of related books.

Hot Air

Hot air

the (mostly) true story of the first hot-air balloon ride
Describes the historical invention and first flight of the hot-air balloon. Important people and local residents gather together on September 19, 1783 at the palace of Versailles in France where inventors Joseph and Etienne Montgolfier send their hot-air balloon to the skies with its first group of passengers--a duck, a sheep, and a rooster. Colorful illustrations depict the frightful and comical adventures the passengers may have encountered during the historical flight.

My nine lives

2001
A journal-writing cat recalls all nine of her lives and her remarkable effect on history, beginning in Mesopotamia in 3000 B.C. and culminating in Wisconsin in 1995.

Friend or frog

1989
When Kate has to find a new home for her frog, Hilton, her advertisement in the newspaper brings some alarming responses.

Emeline at the circus

2001
While her teacher Miss Splinter is lecturing her second-grade class about the exotic animals, clowns, and other performers they are watching at the circus, Emeline accidentally becomes part of the show.

Princess Picky

2002
When Nicki refuses to eat her vegetables, she goes from being called Princess Perfect to Princess Picky, and the worried king orders his staff to create bribes fit for a finicky royal eater.

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