Children's author Anne Bustard on her favorite picture book biographies and a few collected biographies, too, birthday by birthday.
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
August 15 Birthday: Julia Child
Julia Child, chef
August 15, 1912-August 13, 2004
Minette's Feast: The Delicious Story of Julia Child and Her Cat by Susanna Reich, illustrated by Amy Bates, Abrams Books for Young Readers (2012)
Told from her cat’s perspective, the Parisian cooking exploits and adventures of Julia Child, chef extraordinaire-in- training are purrfectly described. Magnifique!
Visit Julia Child's Kitchen at the Smithsonian for a peek into the world of this culinary expert.