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Title: The Fun of Cooking
A Story for Girls and Boys

Author: Caroline French Benton

Illustrator: Sarah K. Smith

Release Date: July 21, 2010 [EBook #33213]

Language: English

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THE FUN OF COOKING

[Illustration: "Such a Perfectly Lovely Picnic!"]

THE FUN OF COOKING

A STORY FOR BOYS AND GIRLS

BY
CAROLINE FRENCH BENTON

Author of "A Little Cook Book for a Little
Girl," "Margaret's Saturday
Mornings," etc.

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS
BY SARAH K. SMITH

[Illustration]

NEW YORK
THE CENTURY CO.
1915

Copyright, 1914, 1915, by
THE CENTURY CO.

To
DEAR LITTLE KATHARINE THE FIFTH

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I THE DAY BEFORE CHRISTMAS 13
II SUPPER AT THE HOUSE IN THE WOODS 27
III JACK'S SCHOOL LUNCHEONS 41
IV THE BIRTHDAY PICNIC 57
V SUNDAY NIGHT SUPPER 72
VI MILDRED'S SCHOOL PARTY 91
VII STRAWBERRY TIME 106
VIII IN CAMP 120
IX IN CAMP, continued 137
X JAMS AND JELLY 151
XI A HALLOWE'EN SUPPER 168
XII WHEN MOTHER BLAIR WAS SICK 180
XIII A DOLL-AND-LITTLE-GIRL PARTY 192
XIV WHEN NORAH WAS AWAY 204
XV THANKSGIVING DAY SUPPER 216
XVI CANDY FOR THE FAIR