Details

Subject(s)

• Washington, George 1732-1799—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• Enslaved persons—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• Cooks—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• Birthday cakes—Juvenile literature [Browse]
• Fathers and daughters—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• African Americans—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• United States—History—1783-1815—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• Philadelphia (Pa.)—History—18th century—Juvenile fiction [Browse]

Illustrator

• Brantley-Newton, Vanessa [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Picture books for children [Browse]

Summary note

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.

Binding note

Pub. color-printed pictorial laminated boards with matching dust jacket and blue and red endpapers.

ISBN

• 9780545538237 ((hbk.))
• 0545538238 ((hbk.))
• 9780545777254
• 0545777259

LCCN

2015023695

OCLC

911265770

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