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A wonderfully inventive and entertaining journey through time and the history of chocolate!
The Discovery of Chocolate is a fabulous tale, as rich and exotic as the gorgeous creation that Diego de Godoy first discovers when he arrives in Mexico with Cortes and his conquistadors.
Diego is seeking his fortune in the New World. What he finds is love, and chocolate, and an elixir of life. Separated from his lover, he must wander the world, and the centuries,...
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Secret volume 3
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394 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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Cass's mom is kidnapped by the evil dessert chef, Señor Hugo, who requests the legendary tuning fork as ransom, leading Cass and Max-Ernest to try finding the magical instrument in time.
4) Chocolatina
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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Tina eats so much chocolate that she wakes up one morning and finds that she has turned to chocolate.
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"Kept as forced labor on a chocolate plantation in the Ivory Coast, Amadou and his younger brother Seydou had given up hope, until a young girl arrives at the camp who rekindles the urge to escape"--
They only wanted to make some money during the dry season to help their impoverished family; instead they were tricked into forced labor on a plantation in the Ivory Coast. For two years what has mattered are the number of cacao pods Amadou and his younger...
7) Like water for chocolate: a novel in monthly installments, with recipes, romances, and home remedies
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245 pages ; 20 cm
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Lady Arianna Hadley, a noblewoman blessed with a gift for creating delicious chocolate desserts and solving crimes, joins the eccentric Earl of Saybrook, a former military intelligence officer, in searching for the person (or persons) suspected of poisoning the Prince Regent.
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Secret volume 4
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Cass finds herself alone and disoriented in a dream-like world, while back at home she is in the hospital in a coma with Max-Ernest desperately searching for a way to awaken her.
12) Chocolate dreams
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Candy fairies volume 1
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109 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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As spring arrives in the Candy Kingdom, Cocoa the Chocolate Fairy is honored to be selected to make the chocolate eggs for the royal parade, but a selfish troll has other plans.
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Lady Arianna's gift of a rare volume of botanical engravings to her husband, the Earl of Saybrook, has something even more rare hidden inside -- sensitive government documents which would mark one they hold dear as a traitor of King and country. To unmask the villain, they must root out a cunning conspiracy -- armed only with their wits and expertise in chocolate.
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126 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
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John Midas is a normal boy, except that he has an abnormal love for candy, especially chocolate. But when he acquires a magical gift that turns everything his lips touch into chocolate, he finds out that too much of a good thing isn't so great.
17) Tree of Dreams
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Twelve-year-old Coco Hidden has grown up in her mother's chocolate shop in Colorado, along with her friend Leo de la Cueva, but recently things have not been going well; the shop is failing, and Leo is hanging out with the other boys, and barely wants to talk to her--but when they both win a culinary contest, the two children and their mothers find themselves on a trip to the Amazon in Ecuador, where Coco hopes to find the rare ceiba tree, and where...
19) Hot fudge
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40 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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The Monroe family animals suspect that Bunnicula is up to his old tricks when a pan of fudge turns white.
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