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Pantaloon is a poodle with a sweet tooth. He adores cookies and yummy pastries. So when the Baker is looking for a helper, Pantaloon applies for the job.
“Oh, no, Pantaloon!” says the Baker. “You look to me as if you’d eat more than you’d bake.” But Pantaloon proves him wrong in this charming Golden classic, brilliantly reillustrated by Steven Salerno.

Ella the elephant wants to help in her mother's bakery, but will the job she takes on prove to be more than she can handle?

Miss Cora Lee Merriweather haunts her bake shop after her death, until the new shop owner makes a deal with her.

During the dreary winter, a baker decides to bring warmth to her town by baking bread as golden and glorious as the sun itself.

Once a famous baker but now down on his luck, Simon makes a living selling eggs until he is given some very special raspberry plants.

"Twelve-year-old Rose Bliss and her siblings track down magical ingredients in Paris so Rose can compete in a baking challenge against her evil aunt and win back the family's magical cookbook"--

Ten-year-old Grace is crushed to learn that her grandparents' bakery might close after thirty years and wonders how her own business, which they inspired, can survive if theirs cannot, but she and her friends use their talents and newly-acquired business skills to try to save the day.

Inspired by her grandparents' bakery and her recent visit to Paris, nine-year-old Grace leads her friends in starting La Petite Patisserie, making and selling French pastries at school and special events, but they soon discover that starting a new business is not always easy--or fun.

Emma Lane Cake has five brothers, four dogs, and a family that can't stay put. The Cake family travels from place to place, setting up bakeries in communities that need them. Then, just when Emma feels settled in with new friends ... they move again. Now the Cakes have come to Aurora County, and Emma has vowed that this time she is not going to get attached to anyone or anything. Why bother, if her father's only going to uproot her again? But fate...

Dulcie's Taste of Magic: Poor Dulcie! After the overworked baking fairy nearly ruins breakfast, Queen Clarion tells her to take a holiday. But Dulcie's vacation is no fun at all. Silvermist and the Ladybug Curse: She's the calmest fairy around, but then a white ladybug lands on Silvermist's head, and her orderly world goes topsy-turvy. She's never been the type of fairy to lose things, or have accidents, or make mistakes--until now.