Pearl S. Buck

Emily Hutchinson

A Chinese peasant overcomes the forces of nature and the frailties of human nature to become a wealthy landowner.

The Good Earth

Charles Dickens

Classic adaptations with adventure, excitement and suspense.

A Tale of Two Cities

A play about a struggling black family living on Chicago's South Side and the impact of an unexpected insurance bequest. Each family member sees the bequest as the means of realizing dreams and of escape from gringing frustrations.

A Raisin in the Sun

Edgar Allan Poe

James McConnell

Adaptations of four tales of horror and the supernatural by Edgar Allan Poe, plus an introduction to the author and discussion questions.

“I’ve never seen someone decorate a cookie better, and I’ve never tasted better cookies. . .” —Debbie Matenopoulos, cohost, Hallmark Home & Family “Talk about gorgeous. This is a gorgeous book.” —Lance Bass An instant classic containing Emily Hutchinson’s never before shared cookie recipe! Emily Hutchinson, of The Hutch Oven, has spent years mastering the art of buttercream-frosted sugar cookies—and now she’s ready to share her secrets for creating her picture-perfect (and delicious) sweets. Here Emily will take you through the four seasons with a series of cookies for each, all while sharing her story—how she struggled after her young daughter’s death and later triumphed in the kitchen, turning pain into purpose. Relatable, passionate, and honest, Emily presents a collection of recipes and tips that will make you fall in love with her style and technique as well as the process of frosting traditional cut-out cookies that people will rave about for years to come. Creative Cookie Decorating is unlike other cookie cookbooks because of Emily’s ability to elevate the typical cookie into a masterpiece that looks “too good to eat” but is too delicious not to. Recipes include: Classic sugar cookie Gluten-free sugar cookie Dairy-free sugar cookie Chocolate sugar cookie Red velvet cookie Crusting buttercream Dairy-free buttercream Honey glaze Berry buttercream And more! Through hundreds of detailed, step-by-step photographs, you’ll learn how to roll, cut out, and create 100 different cookie designs as well as become familiar with the necessary steps to make perfect, smooth-crusting buttercream. In addition to basic, dairy-free, and gluten-free cookie recipes, you’ll get easy ideas for transforming your buttercream in flavor and design. With Emily’s help, you will be encouraged and inspired to make perfect and beautiful cookies for any event, party, or celebration.

Buttercream Frosting Designs and Tips for Every Occasion

Creative Cookie Decorating

Introduces young people to the must have skills and concepts they'll need to enter the adult world.

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