Chocolate Cake

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Right off the back of reviewing "I Really Want the Cake" by Simon Philip and Lucia Gaggiotti, this is another great tale of a midnight feast gone wrong.

Pour the mixture into the prepared tin and bake for approximately 45 minutes, until a cake skewer comes out clean when inserted. Peek and the Misunderstanding at the Zoo (Templar Publishing ) won the Bologna Ragazzi Opera Prima Award in 2009 .Along the passage…Careful not to tread on the creaky floorboard outside Mum and Dad’s bedroom, because. There is plenty of rhyme and rhythm and the illustrations are lovely, although slightly busy with scrawled sound effects. Dad (old enough to know better) and Daughter (young enough to be a smarty pants) still love books even though our blog has quietly retired now.

If you’re feeling ambitious and can hold your children at bay, you could even smear it all over the sides but we didn’t get that far as T was poised with pots of sprinkles. Michael Rosen confesses his childhood love of the delicious chocolate cake his Mum used to make make in this delectable, mischievous story.Super quiet, he tiptoes past his parents’ bedroom and takes care not to wake up his brother, down to the kitchen. and don’t forget the knife, and don’t forget to put them away, plate in the cupboard, and the knife in the drawer, and back up to bed. So I take the knife again, and this time, through the crispy icing on the top, through the squashy icing in the middle, and I got a whole slice this time.

Michael Rosen's awesome poem "Chocolate Cake" gets the picture book treatment, with some utterly eatable illustrations from Kevin ("Harold's Hungry Eyes") Waldron. However, please be aware that it uses a YouTube player and that you should check your school’s permissions to ensure that YouTube isn’t blocked. As this book is written from the authors point of view remembering something that happened as a child. Makes: 10 x 3-inch round cake Preparation: 20 minutes Try these other pan options Two 8- or 9- inch round pans. In my experience, I feel this poem can be used for almost each year group, but I feel is more affective with years 4, 5 and 6 as they will be able to depict more of the language and techniques Michael Rosen uses.Puffin is an imprint of Penguin Random House, the world’s number-one publisher representing a vibrant community of publishing houses marked by unparalleled success. Many children will relate to a love of chocolate cake and the temptation to eat a whole cake in secret too! DISCLAIMER: This is a transcript for a video of Michael performing the poem/book, not a transcript from the actual poem/book itself. He was the Children’s Laureate from 2007-2009 and has published over 200 books for children and adults, including the recent bestseller Many Different Kinds of Love and On The Move.