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A birthday cake for George Washington / by Ramin Ganeshram ; illustrations by Vanessa Brantley Newton.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio PZ7.G14663 Bi 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ganeshram, Ramin, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Washington, George, 1732-1799--Juvenile fiction.
- Washington, George.
- Enslaved persons--Juvenile fiction.
- Enslaved persons.
- Cooks--Juvenile fiction.
- Cooks.
- Birthday cakes--Juvenile literature.
- Birthday cakes.
- Fathers and daughters--Juvenile fiction.
- Fathers and daughters.
- African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
- African Americans.
- United States--History--1783-1815--Juvenile fiction.
- United States.
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--18th century--Juvenile fiction.
- Philadelphia (Pa.).
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Scholastic Press, 2016.
- Summary:
- It is President Washington's birthday, and Hercules, Washington's slave and head chef, is planning to bake a special cake, provided he and his daughter can find a substitue for sugar.
- Notes:
- Includes Martha Washington's great cake recipe.
- ISBN:
- 9780545538237 (hbk.)
- 0545538238 (hbk.)
- 9780545777254
- 0545777259
- OCLC:
- 911265770
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