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Linger Linger M. E. Kerr When his older brother suddenly joins the army and is sent to the Persian Gulf, sixteen-year-old Gary begins to take a new look at the restaurant that has been the focal point of his family and their… OL108479W
Madame Pamplemousse and her incredible edibles Madame Pamplemousse and her incredible edibles Rupert Kingfisher An exquisite fairy tale with shades of Angela Carter that will intrigue both adults and children alike Madame Pamplemousse is the story of Madeleine, forced to work in her unpleasant uncle's horrible… OL11913274W
Marge's diner Marge's diner Gail Gibbons Focuses on a small town diner where Marge and her workers prepare and serve meals to hungry customers twenty-four hours a day. OL15032773W
In Enzo's splendid gardens In Enzo's splendid gardens Patricia Polacco A cumulative rhyme describes the uproarious chain of events that ensue when a waiter trips over a book dropped by a boy watching a bee. OL15036299W
Mother of the Bride Mother of the Bride Caroline Anderson Mother of the bride catches the bouquet! With just a few months until her daughter's wedding, Maisie feels butterflies at the prospect of seeing Jenni's dad, Rob, again after so many years. As parent… OL15172311W
Clean Plates N. Y. C. Clean Plates N. Y. C. Jared Koch The only nutritionist and food critic-approved Manhattan restaurant guide. Too often, healthy eating is linked with images of sacrifice: a pile of sprouts or a single pea resting on a plate. It can b… OL15183305W
Spaceburger Spaceburger Daniel Manus Pinkwater Kevin Spoon and Mason Mintz walk six miles to attend the opening of a new Spaceburger restaurant. OL15287928W
Junie B., first grader Junie B., first grader Barbara Park Junie, an outspoken, sometimes exasperating, first grader is thrilled when she is told she can help out in the school cafeteria. OL15831530W
Mr. Maxwell's mouse Mr. Maxwell's mouse Frank Asch Mr. Maxwell, a contented cat who wants to celebrate his promotion, is tricked by a mouse and is now in the hospital with his tail healing. OL15844178W
America's most wanted recipes without the guilt America's most wanted recipes without the guilt Ron Douglas "The New York Times bestselling author of America's Most Wanted Recipes presents low-calorie, copycat recipes from your favorite restaurants"-- "The next cookbook from New York Times bestselling aut… OL15946603W
Blessed Blessed Cynthia Leitich Smith Even as teenaged Quincie Morris adjusts to her appetites as a neophyte vampire, she must clear her true love, the hybrid-werewolf Kieren, of murder charges; thwart the apocalyptic ambitions of Bradle… OL15976077W
An angel for Solomon Singer An angel for Solomon Singer Cynthia Rylant A lonely New York City resident finds companionship and good cheer at the Westway Cafe where dreams come true. OL16071276W
40 years of Chez Panisse 40 years of Chez Panisse Alice Waters Alice Waters chronicles forty years of Chez Panisse's history, describing the restaurant's opening in Berkeley, California, in 1971, and featuring photographs and menus, along with anecdotes from che… OL16362914W
Guest-based marketing Guest-based marketing Bill Marvin xviii, 218 p. : 24 cm OL1641235W
There's a Fly Guy in my soup There's a Fly Guy in my soup Tedd Arnold When Fly Guy is not allowed in the restaurant with Buzz's family he follows his nose and ends up in the soup. OL16465055W
The hungry ghost of Rue Orleans The hungry ghost of Rue Orleans Mary Quattlebaum Fred the ghost is perfectly happy haunting his ramshackle New Orleans house until Pierre and his daughter Marie move in and turn the house into a restaurant. OL16484370W
Happy Harry's Café Happy Harry's Café Richard Holland,Michael Rosen "Harry makes great soup. So Harry's friends are always running to his café just for that famous soup. One day, Ryan the Lion, Jo the Crow, and Matt the Cat all bustle into Harry's shop. "Take it easy… OL16597184W
Chu's Day Chu's Day Neil Gaiman Chu is a little panda with a big sneeze. When Chu sneezes, bad things happen. But as Chu and his parents visit the library, the diner, and the circus, will anyone hear Chu when he starts to feel a fa… OL16810272W
Madame Pamplemousse And The Timetravelling Cafe Madame Pamplemousse And The Timetravelling Cafe Rupert Kingfisher In Paris, there is a cafe, elegantly furnished with polished wooden tables and an awning of striped gold and green, whose walls are filled with vintage posters advertising drinks such as Green Fairy … OL17427204W
Keeping the moon Keeping the moon Sarah Dessen Fifteen-year-old Colie, a former fat girl, spends the summer working as a waitress in a beachside restaurant, staying with her overweight and eccentric Aunt Mira, and trying to explore her sense of s… OL175866W
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