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How Sweet It Is (And Was): The History of Candy

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 16 Ratings and 6 Reviews

Book Description
Provides a brief history of a variety of candies and chewing gum. Includes recipes for sugar paste, fudge, and taffy.
Book Information
PublisherHoliday House
BindingSchool & Library Binding (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100823417123
ISBN-13978-0823417124
Publication Date10/2003
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About Ruth Freeman Swain (Author) : Ruth Freeman Swain is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Ruth Freeman Swain include Underwear: What We Wear Under There, How Sweet It Is (and Was): The History of Candy, Hair... more
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About John O'Brien (Illustrator) : John O'Brien is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of John O'Brien include My Life with the Chimpanzees, Who Was Abraham Lincoln? (Who Wa... more
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