chocolate

A young girl who likes chocolate better than anything, wakes up one morning to discover she has turned into Chocolatina.

Retells the legend of Mayan king Kukulkan, who goes against his brother's wishes and gives his people an amazing chocolate tree.

A chocolate wolf escapes from a candy store and finds himself in a desperate situation with a family of hungry rats.

As spring arrives in the Candy Kingdom, Cocoa the Chocolate Fairy is honored to be selected to make the chocolate eggs for the royal parade, but a selfish troll has other plans.

A history of chocolate, a discussion of the processing of cacao into chocolate products, recipes, suggestions for related places to visit, and chocolate lore, jokes, and poems.

Relates the Aztec tale of how chocolate was introduced to humans after the Wind God, upset over the Sun God's refusal to share his dark cacao, transforms into a blue frog and tells the children where to find cacao beans.

Presents information on chocolate, with simple text and photos, including its history, where it comes from, how it is made, and its many different kinds. Includes glossary.

Examines the process by which chocolate is made, and describes where the cacao plant in grown, how it is cultivated and harvested, and the many uses of chocolate.

Text and colorful photographs depict what railworkers do and how trains run and carry products, specifically chocolate products, all over the country.

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.