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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2007
Gr 4-7 This history of things sweet and sugary is a yummy feast. The prose is chatty and inviting. Color cartoon illustrations show multiethnic people in the process of making or enjoying everything from honey to ice cream to cotton candy (called candy floss here) to jelly beans and chocolate. A time line from around 6000 B.C.E. through 2006 runs alo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
Beginning with the biological appeal of sweets, this book moves into subdivided sections on "primal sweets," "sugar candy," chocolate, and "candy m...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




