"Baking Apples" by Margo Gates follows the journey of Anna, a passionate baker struggling to keep her family’s bakery afloat after the sudden passing of her grandmother. As she navigates her grief, Anna discovers an old recipe book filled with heirloom recipes and heartfelt notes that reveal her grandmother's secrets, dreams, and love for baking. With the help of the quirky townsfolk and a charming newcomer who shares her passion, Anna embarks on a journey of self-discovery, community, and the healing power of baking. Ultimately, she learns that love, much like the perfect pastry, requires patience and the right ingredients. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Plant Life Cycles .

This book is aimed at children in preschool-1st grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.

There are 16 pages in this book. This book was published in 2020 by Lerner Publishing Group .

Jeff Crowther has been drawing comics for as long as he can remember. Since graduating from college, Jeff has worked on a variety of illustrations for clients including Disney, Adventures Magazine, and Boy's Life Magazine. He also wrote and illustrated the webcomic Sketchbook and has self-published several mini-comics. Jeff lives in Boardman, Ohio, with his wife, Elizabeth, and their children, Jonas and Noelle. Kelly Gaffney is a former early childhood teacher who has written for Engage Literacy since 2010. When not writing for Engage Literacy, Kelly works as an intervention specialist for primary and secondary school-aged children. She lives in Victoria, Australia.