Encyclopedia Brown Takes the Cake!
Series: Encyclopedia Brown #15½
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: September 1, 1991
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 121
ISBN-13: 9780590445764
First sentence: Idaville looked like any other seashore town its size -- on the outside.
Description: Encyclopedia Brown, everybody's favorite sleuth in sneakers, is back -- and this time he's not just solving mysteries. With each case he cracks he's cooking up delicious recipes -- and you can, too, for a lip-smacking good time!

-- Figure out if Wilford Wiggins' painting of the Liberty Bell is authentic, then celebrate with Red, White, and Blue Shortcake.

-- Prove that Bugs Meany stole Tina Gomez's piñata, then enjoy a Mexican fiesta.

-- Solve the Case of the Secret Recipe, then serve up some Idaville Apple Pie.

Challenge your wits and reward your taste buds with Encyclopedia Brown!
Table of contents: value: The Case of the Missing Garlic Bread; value: Kitchen Basics; value: The Case of the Fourth of July Artist; value: The Fourth of July Party; value: The Case of the Oven Mitt; value: Hermes's Birthday Brunch; value: The Case of the Overstuffed Piñata; value: A Mexican Fiesta; value: The Case of the Missing Watchgoose; value: An Italian Dinner; value: The Case of the Secret Recipe; value: Dinner at the Twittys'; value: The Case of the Chinese Restaurant; value: A Chinese Banquet; value: Snacks and Lunches; value: Pointers from Pablo