| Management number | 240588109 | Release Date | 2026/07/16 | List Price | US$10.40 | Model Number | 240588109 | ||
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<p>This looks like a baking book.</p><p>It's actually a thinking book.</p><p></p><p><strong>It looks like a baking book.</strong></p><p><strong>It's actually teaching your child how to think.</strong></p><p></p><p>When Allegra decides to bake a cake, things don't go perfectly. Ingredients spill. Steps get mixed up. It would be easier if someone stepped in and fixed it...</p><p></p><p>...but they don't.</p><p></p><p>Instead, Allegra learns to pause, think it through, make a plan, and try again.</p><p></p><p><strong>This isn't just a story. It's a framework for real-life skills.</strong></p><p></p><p><em>Allegra Bakes a Cake</em> introduces children ages 3-8 to <strong>executive function</strong>-the core skills behind: </p><p></p><ul><li>Following steps</li><li>Staying focused</li><li>Solving problems</li><li>Managing frustration</li><li>Building independence</li></ul><p></p><p>All through a simple, relatable baking experience.</p><p></p><p><strong>What makes this book different: </strong></p><p></p><p>&#10004;&#65039; <strong>Story + real recipe</strong></p><p>Read it, then bake it. Learning happens through doing.</p><p></p><p>&#10004;&#65039; <strong>Teaches independence (without saying "be independent")</strong></p><p>No one rescues Allegra. She figures it out.</p><p></p><p>&#10004;&#65039; <strong>Built on the BAKE framework: </strong></p><p></p><ul><li><strong>B - Brainstorm</strong> (What are we making?)</li><li><strong>A - Arrange + Act</strong> (Set up and start)</li><li><strong>K - Keep Going</strong> (Mistakes happen-try again)</li><li><strong>E - Evaluate (and Eat!)</strong> (Reflect and celebrate)</li></ul><p></p><p></p><p>&#10004;&#65039; <strong>Designed for real life with kids</strong></p><p>Messy. Imperfect. And exactly how learning actually happens.</p><p></p><p><strong>Perfect for: </strong></p><p></p><ul><li>Parents who want more than just another bedtime story</li><li>Families who love baking together</li><li>Educators focused on early learning and life skills</li><li></li></ul>
| Book format | Hardcover |
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| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Children's Books |
| Publication date | September, 2024 |
| Pages | 50 |
| Reading level | Grade 3 |
| Age range | 3 - 10 Years |
| Subgenre | Cooking & Food |
| Series title | Allegra Bakes |
| Number in series | 0 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | What Should We Bake |
| Language | English |
| Edu focus | Early Development |
| Educational level | Early Childhood |
| Is collectible | N |
| Character | Allegra |
| Binding type | Case Binding |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 8.50 x 0.25 x 8.50 in |
| Assembled product weight | 0.78 lb |
| Bisac subject heading | Juvenile Nonfiction |
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