Pizza Day

Description

On a sunny, summer day, a young boy and his father assemble the ingredients for a homemade pizza. From gathering fresh garden herbs to rolling out the dough for a crust to spreading on sauce and cheese, this picture book leads young chefs step-by-step through the process of making a favorite meal. A pizza recipe completes this appealing preschool offering. A Christy Ottaviano Book

Melissa Iwai has illustrated many children's books, including Let's Go to the Hardware Store, Toolbox Twins, B Is for Bulldozer and Good Night Engines. She is also the creator of Soup Day. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her family. Visit her online at melissaiwai.com

A Kansas NEA Reading Circle Master List Selection Everyone will relate to this charming story . . . A delightful and delicious story that will be enjoyed by all.--School Library Journal Acrylics, collage, and digital art place red ripe tomatoes and other garden favorites in bold colors against verdant backyard scenes. . . . The affection and parent/child companionship is underscored as work and play culminate in a picnic backyard supper. . . .A detailed recipe follows. Yummy!--Kirkus Reviews