The sweet story of hot chocolate!
By: by Stephen Krensky ; illustrated by Rob McClurkan
Series: History of fun stuff; Ready-to-read. Level three, Megastar reader; History of fun stuff; Ready-to-read
Publisher: Simon Spotlight
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781481420525; 9781481420532; 9781481420549
Subjects: JUVENILE NONFICTION; Beginner; Readers; General; Cooking & Food; Chocolate drinks; Juvenile literature; History
Description: "Warm up with the enticing history of hot chocolate in this fact-tastic nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series about the history of fun stuff! Did you know that for thousands of years, chocolate was a beverage and not a solid candy? Or that soldiers in the Revolutionary War received a monthly ration of chocolate for drinking? Learn all about the history of America's favorite wintertime treat in this fun, fact-filled Level 3 Ready-to-Read! A special section at the back of the book includes relevant info on subjects like social studies and science, and there's even a fun quiz so you can test yourself to see what you've learned!"--
Notes: Age 6 to 8.

Grades K to 3.
Table of contents: title: A special drink; title: Hot chocolate makes a splash; title: Tinkering with success; title: Hot chocolate on the move; title: But wait ... there's more!