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Featured Books

Rodeo Ron and His Milkshake Cows
by Rowan Clifford
Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2005
ISBN 0375831959
Ages 4 to 8
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Rodeo Ron moseys into the town of Cavity, where no one drinks milk, and challenges the soda brothers, Frothy and Fruity, to a duel. Ron gathers his four milkshake cows while Frothy and Fruity gather their sugars and syrups.

Milk: From Cow to Carton (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Book)
by Aliki
Harper Collins Juvenile Books (Revised Edition), 1992
ISBN 0064451119
Ages 4 to 8
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Lively text and colorful, animated illustrations take readers on a fascinating, fun-filled tour that tells the story of how milk gets from the cow to the table. The tour ends with a brief explanation of different foods made from milk.

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Also available in Spanish!

Ice Cream Cones for Sale
by Elaine Greenstein
Arthur A. Levine Books, 2003
ISBN 0439327288
Ages 4 to 9
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One crunchy cone and one scoop of ice cream. Six men and one woman claim to have put the two together for the first time. Learn the account of this delicious treat's creation, its popularization and the food-fight that followed as each one tried to take credit for the idea. September 22 is the anniversary of one of America's favorite food creations!

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