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Description
From Geisel Award-winning author Greg Pizzoli comes a hilarious and mouth-watering history of pizza.
Do YOU like PIZZA? Because right now, somewhere in the world, someone is eating it. Did you know that in the United States we eat 350 slices of pizza every second? Or that in Sweden they serve pizza with bananas and peanuts? All over the world, people love pizza--but where did it come from? And who made the first pizza?
Join award-winning author and illustrator Greg Pizzoli as he travels through time and around the globe to discover the mouth-watering history of pizza. Bursting with color, flavor, fun facts, and a family-friendly English muffin pizza recipe, Pizza! A Slice of History reveals the delicious story of the world's best food.
Publication date
August 09, 2022
Genre
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9780425291078
Lexile Measure
780
Publisher
Viking Books for Young Readers
BISAC categories
JNF028000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Humor | General JNF014000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Cooking & Food JNF025000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | History | General
Library of Congress categories
History Picture books Pizza
Kirkus
Budding cooks, dedicated eaters, and culinary historians will relish the presentation
Greg Pizzoli is the creator of the Baloney & Friends series as well as a three-time Theodor Seuss Geisel Award recipient for The Watermelon Seed (Medal winner), The Book Hog (Honor book), and Good Night Owl (Honor book). He is also the author-illustrator of This Story Is for You, The 12 Days of Christmas, Templeton Gets His Wish, and Number One Sam. His nonfiction for children includes the New York Times Best Illustrated Book The Impossible True Story of Tricky Vic: The Man Who Sold the Eiffel Tower, and he has also illustrated picture books written by authors such as Mac Barnett, Kelly DiPucchio, Jennifer Adams, and Margaret Wise Brown. He lives in Philadelphia.
Greg Pizzoli es el creador de la serie Baloney & Friends, así como tres veces ganador del Premio Theodor Seuss Geisel por La semilla de sandía (Medal winner), The Book Hog (Honor book) y Good Night Owl (Honor book). También es el autor e ilustrador de This Story Is for You, The 12 Days of Christmas, Templeton Gets His Wish y Number One Sam. Su obra de no ficción para niños incluye el libro mejor ilustrado del New York Times, The Impossible True Story of Tricky Vic: The Man Who Sold the Eiffel Tower, y también ha ilustrado libros de autores como Mac Barnett, Kelly DiPucchio, Jennifer Adams y Margaret Wise Brown. Vive en Filadelfia.
