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Food Network Magazine’s Kids Cookbooks Series

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The editors of Food Network Magazine give young chefs everything they need to succeed in the kitchen in this series of kids cookbooks featuring fun, easy recipes.
Food Network Magazine The Big, Fun Kids Cookie Book (Food Network Magazine's Kids Cookbooks) by Food Network Magazine
Coming soon (09-15-26)

Food Network Magazine The Big, Fun Kids Cookie Book (Food Network Magazine’s Kids Cookbooks)

Book 5
Ebook $9.99

Food Network Magazine’s Kids Cookbooks Series : Titles in Order

Book 5
This is the perfect cookbook for kids who love to bake: It’s packed with fun, foolproof cookie recipes, tips and photos with every recipe, so junior bakers can make their best cookies ever.

Every kid baker will love Food Network Magazine’s Big, Fun Book of Cookies: The latest book in FNM’s “Big, Fun” kids’ cookbook series is filled with bright photos, playful ideas, and step-by-step recipes that will help young bakers succeed every time. Each recipe comes with helpful tips and instructions that show kids exactly what to do, so they’ll feel confident mixing, scooping, and decorating all on their own. The cookies range from familiar favorites, like chocolate crinkles, to wildly creative new twists, like toasted marshmallow whoopie pies, all presented in Food Network Magazine’s signature colorful, poppy style. This book isn’t just about baking great treats—it’s about sparking creativity, building baking skills and making the kitchen the most fun room in the house.

Included are:
Easy-to-follow recipes for bakers of all levelsComprehensive guide to cookie baking essentials and techniquesCookie recipes for all occasionsBeautiful large photos to guide and inspireExpert tips from the chefs in Food Network Kitchen
Fans of Food Network’s bestselling kids’ cookbooks will adore this exciting collection of cookie recipes!
Book 4
You won’t believe these cakes! Every dessert in this fun baking book is a surprising lookalike. You’ll find 75 clever recipes inside!

This is a perfect cookbook for kids: Each cake idea comes with step-by-step photos and easy directions—no special tools required!

Ready to fool your friends? Make a cake that’s disguised as lasagna, a flowerpot, a giant pencil, a pineapple and more!

If you’re looking for fun family activities, this kids cookbook – with a convenient lay-flat binding – will give you dozens of recipes that appeal to all ages:
Feast your eyes on a giant hamburger topped with gummy-candy lettuce. Marvel at a basket of realistic fried chicken—made from cake pops. Whip up a cake that looks like a big wheel of gouda for your favorite cheese lover. Make a fake-out Sicilian pizza with melted white chocolate as the mozzarella.Serve hot dogs made of chocolate ice cream in a pound-cake bun. 
You’ll also find cake decorating tricks and tips plus tons of playful cupcake ideas, perfect for everyone who loves baking with kids.
Book 3
A recipe a day keeps the boredom away in this kids cookbook full of fun activities and 365 sweet and savory treats from the Food Network Kitchen!

Make every day special with an easy and exciting recipe, whether it’s the first day of school, a big birthday, or just a lazy Sunday.

Kids will flip through this book to find a great idea for every day of the year, starting today, including:
365 sweet and savory recipes and photos—one for every day of the year! Holiday cookies and gifts (like doughnut snowmen) Easy food crafts (some use ready-made shortcut ingredients!)Fake-out snacks (ice cream sandwiches that look like mini burgers)Cupcake decorating (flower cupcakes made with snipped marshmallows for petals)Cute bites for April Fool’s Day, Earth Day—and leapfrog cookies for Leap Year!Fun food trivia throughout
It makes an excellent boredom-buster and summer activity book for kids and families or a perfect gift for kids who love to cook!

What’s your birthday? Anyone who picks up this book will turn straight to that date to see which treat falls on their special day! Perhaps it’s the miniature chicken and waffles, or homemade chocolate lollipops, or even a giant pretzel!

Of course, all the big holidays are represented, too—like flag tarts for the Fourth of July or banana mummies for Halloween. And we never miss an excuse to celebrate historic events: You can make star cookies on the day Pluto was discovered.

An easy cookbook for beginners, all the recipes and food crafts were tested in the Food Network Kitchen, so they’re sure to come out perfect every time.
Book 2
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! America’s #1 food magazine shares over 110 crumb-believable dessert recipes and hands-on activities in this kids baking book for ages 8 to 12.

Keep calm and bake on, young chefs! Take your baking skills to the next level—and enjoy knead-to know food trivia, crafts, and games for extra fun in the kitchen.

This collection is packed with tons of recipes for easy sweets and treats, designed with beginner chefs in mind and triple tested by the chefs in Food Network Kitchen. Kids will get all the info they need to make their favorite desserts!

Inside you’ll find:
110+ easy to follow recipes with pro tips, crowd-pleasing bakes like Red Velvet Brownies, and playful choose-your-own-adventure creations like Whoopie Pies
Visual hands-on fun with a photo for every recipe and a photo recipe content page so kids can pick their next baking project
It’s more than a cookbook! With food trivia, activity pages, and food crafts like decorating donuts and using candy melts

Apart from the fun –  Dye your own sprinkles! Turn dough into an edible jigsaw puzzle! – the lay-flat binding and heavy paper stock will stand up to frequent use. You’ll come for the cookie-baking recipes. You’ll stay for the extra helpings of FUN!
Book 1
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! The ultimate kids cookbook from America’s #1 food magazine: 150+ fun recipes for young cooks, plus bonus games and food trivia!

“This accessible and visually stunning cookbook will delight and inspire home cooks of all ages and get families cooking together.” —School Library Journal

The trusted chefs in Food Network’s test kitchen give food lovers and kids of all ages everything they need to succeed in the kitchen. Each recipe is totally foolproof and easy to follow, with color photos, tips and fun facts to help beginners get excited about cooking.

Inside you’ll find:
150+ easy recipes for every meal and snack, all using common ingredients, plus pro cooking tipsBig visual appeal and playful creativity with colorful photos for every recipe, choose-your-own-adventure recipes like design-your-own Stuffed French Toast, plus a full color photo contents section so kids can easily pick their next projectKid crowd-pleasers like Ham & Cheese Waffle Sandwiches, Pepperoni Chicken Fingers, Raspberry Applesauce and more!Extra fun beyond cooking including food games and quizzes (like “What’s Your Hot Dog IQ?”), coloring pages, and a removable jacket that doubles as a handy kitchen cheat sheet.
It sounds dramatic, but it’s true: If you introduce your children to the magic of cooking and baking when they’re young, they’ll be hooked forever—and this easy cookbook for beginners is the perfect way to do that. This playful introduction to cooking is the perfect activity book for kids and families, and also an ideal gift for kids who love to cook. They’ll never want to leave the kitchen!