Join us while we read aloud and discuss Pizza!: A Slice of History by Greg Pizzoli. We'll also enjoy activities based on the book.
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? In Pizza!: A Slice of History, 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.
“Budding cooks, dedicated eaters, and culinary historians will relish the presentation. A tasty overview of a popular dish.” – Kirkus Reviews
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