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by Mia Wenjen (Author), Colleen Kong-Savage (Illustrator)
A Junior Library Guild Gold Selection
An investigative picture book which cracks the cookie open to discover what is known about the origins of everyone's favorite crunchy after-dinner treat - a collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution
Author Biography
Mia Wenjen blogs about parenting, children's books, and education at PragmaticMom.com and is the cocreator of Read Your World, celebrating Multicultural Children's Book Day, a nonprofit celebrating diversity in children's books. She is the author of several illustrated nonfiction children's books, including We Sing From the Heart: How The Slants Took Their Fight for Free Speech to the Supreme Court and The Traveling Taco, also published by Red Comet Press. Wenjen lives in Boston with her husband and three kids. Follow her at #PragmaticMom on Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, and Facebook. Colleen Kong-Savage is an Asian American graphic artist and illustrator who also creates murals. She has illustrated two picture books, including Piano Wants to Play, for which she was also the author. Having lived in places across the globe such as Japan, Malaysia, Taiwan, Philippines, and Zambia, Kong-Savage now makes her home in Queens, New York.
