Today is National Lollipop Day! Get a taste, with these lollipop-themed reads:
Not Enough Lollipops
Written by Megan Maynor
Illustrated by Micah Player
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2022. Picture Book.
When Alice wins a wagon full of lollipops from a school raffle, no one is sure if there will be enough for everyone. Chaos ensues as her classmates all try to convince her to give them a lollipop first.
Oliver's Lollipop
Written by Allison Wortche
Illustrated by Andres Landazabal
New York: Philomel Books, 2021. Picture Book.
It's Oliver's birthday, and when he and his family are entering the zoo, he sees the perfect birthday treat—a beautiful, colorful lollipop. As they go through the zoo his brother is enchanted by the animals, but Oliver can only focus on how delicious his lollipop will taste when they get home. After a surprise encounter with a giraffe, however, Oliver starts noticing all the wonderful animals the zoo has to offer.
The Great Lollipop Caper
By Dan Krall
New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2013. Picture Book.
Caper is jealous that children the world over love lollipops, but refuse to eat capers. He hatches a plan to make a caper-flavored lollipop to trick children into trying his delicious flavor, but the results are not what he expected.
Crave-worthy Candy Confections With a Side of Science
By M. M. Eboch
North Mankato, MN: Capstone Press, 2019. Informational. 32 pages.
Experiment with making candy and lollipops in your own kitchen while learning science at the same time with this cooking guide.
It's Not Hansel and Gretel
Written by Josh Funk
Illustrated by Edwardian Taylor
New York: Two Lions, 2019. Picture Book.
Hansel and Gretel take over for the narrator in this retelling of the classic fairytale, chock full of sweets, that will make readers laugh.
Written by Megan Maynor
Illustrated by Micah Player
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2022. Picture Book.
When Alice wins a wagon full of lollipops from a school raffle, no one is sure if there will be enough for everyone. Chaos ensues as her classmates all try to convince her to give them a lollipop first.
Written by Allison Wortche
Illustrated by Andres Landazabal
New York: Philomel Books, 2021. Picture Book.
It's Oliver's birthday, and when he and his family are entering the zoo, he sees the perfect birthday treat—a beautiful, colorful lollipop. As they go through the zoo his brother is enchanted by the animals, but Oliver can only focus on how delicious his lollipop will taste when they get home. After a surprise encounter with a giraffe, however, Oliver starts noticing all the wonderful animals the zoo has to offer.
By Dan Krall
New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2013. Picture Book.
Caper is jealous that children the world over love lollipops, but refuse to eat capers. He hatches a plan to make a caper-flavored lollipop to trick children into trying his delicious flavor, but the results are not what he expected.
By M. M. Eboch
North Mankato, MN: Capstone Press, 2019. Informational. 32 pages.
Experiment with making candy and lollipops in your own kitchen while learning science at the same time with this cooking guide.
Written by Josh Funk
Illustrated by Edwardian Taylor
New York: Two Lions, 2019. Picture Book.
Hansel and Gretel take over for the narrator in this retelling of the classic fairytale, chock full of sweets, that will make readers laugh.
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