Saturday Is Pancake Day by Bernadette Green

Saturday Is Pancake Day

Hardcover – Picture Book, April 2, 2024

Bernadette Green, Daniel Gray-Barnett

Scribe Publications · Hardcover · April 12, 2024

It’s Saturday morning, and Milo’s been cooking his famously delicious pancakes.

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Who it’s for
Milo and the twins experiment with pancake creations when Henry won’t get out of bed.
Themes
Family problem-solving, Parental mental health, Kitchen experimentation
Pacing
Fast

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About this book

It’s Saturday morning, and Milo’s been cooking his famously delicious pancakes. They’re ready to serve but Henry doesn’t feel like getting up. Now it’s up to Milo and the twins to find a solution! Dada Henry doesn’t feel like pancakes this morning, and Milo and the twins aren’t sure why. They persist making more and more elaborate concoctions: ‘Maple Come Back for More’, ‘Little Puddings Supreme’, and ‘Brussels Sprouts Forget Me Never’, but nothing will lure Henry out of bed.

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Come on a chaotic culinary adventure as the fox family finds the perfect answer to a familiar problem. A funny, and heartwarming tale from award-winning creators Bernadette Green and Daniel Gray-Barnett in their first collaboration. Perfect for: - Parents, teachers, and librarians looking for funny kids’ books that deal gently with parental mental health - Anyone seeking books with incidental representation of LGBTQI+ families - Food-obsessed kids who love to experiment in the kitchen - Readers who would enjoy the joyful world-building of Richard Scarry with the soulful heart of A Sick Day for Amos McGee.

Pancake Experiments

Milo and the twins experiment with pancake creations when Henry won’t get out of bed.

Come here for

  • Milo and the twins’ increasingly elaborate pancake concoctions
  • A fox family’s gentle approach to a familiar morning problem

Expect

  • A chaotic kitchen adventure with named concoctions
  • A family problem involving Henry’s reluctance to get up

Where it sits

Cooking & Food38%
Parent-Child Stories37%
Funny Stories31%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Family Stories
  • Big Feelings
  • LGBTQ+ Stories
Authors
Bernadette Green, Daniel Gray-Barnett
Publisher
Scribe Publications
Published
April 12, 2024
Format
Hardcover
Theme
Family problem-solving · Parental mental health · Kitchen experimentation
Reading lane
Family Stories