If you Google “mug cake,” you’ll get more than 100 million results for the one-serving cake that’s baked in a mug in the microwave Yet finding the right recipe not too dense, not too sweet is harder than one might hope This version, adapted from “Baking Class: 50 Fun Recipes Kids Will Love to Bake!” by Deanna F
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A recent column in the
As nonfiction writers for young readers, we were dismayed though not surprised by Mathews’s assumption that “the books students choose to read are almost always fiction.” We frequently encounter adults who mistakenly believe that children think “Textbooks. Ugh,” as he writes, when they hear “nonfiction.”
We wish Mathews could accompany us on a school visit live or virtual because here’s what kids are actually saying:
“I like nonfiction because you gain knowledge. Then you ask more questions,” Asher, fourth grader.
“Nonfiction is better than fiction because it has real, helpful facts about life,” Kelsey, fourth grader