Books by Mayumi Shimose Poe

Please note that this title is Independently Published or self published and the quality of production may vary. We recommend you choose carefully. When we started, the only thing we knew was that cookbooks were hard to follow, complicated, and never very simple. But when we were... kids baking was fun, whimsical and carefree! So our main objective was to create a fun easy to bake cookbook that gives every kid an option to build their own wild masterpieces in the kitchen. We set forth spinning our grandmothers' worn recipe cards into the most amazing Rainbow Unicorn Classics ever! I grew up baking in my mom's cherry-colored kitchen, my little sister and I carefully following the instructions on a set of worn paper cards from my grandmother's recipe box. My family raised us on the banks of the Mississippi River, and the tradition of sweets ran about as deep in us as that river is long. So when I dreamed of my sure-to-be colorful future, it was frequently filled with the vision of running my own Rainbow Cake Caf
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On December 7, 1941, thirteen-year old Alice's life changes completely as she experiences an act of war, the bombing of Pearl Harbor, and her father's imprisonment in a Japanese internment camp, leaving Alice and the rest of her family struggling to adjust to life without him.