Scoop

For decades, "scooping up" (taking) Indigenous children from their families for placement in foster homes or adoption, was commonplace. this is the story of one of those 20,000 children.

2021 Edgar Award Nominee for Best Juvenile Mystery From award-winning author Taryn Souders comes a charming, southern middle grade mystery perfect for fans of Stranger Things and the Masterminds series. The whole town is talking about what's buried beneath the playground... Windy Bottom, Georgia is usually a peaceful place. Coop helps his mom at her café and bookstore, hangs out with his grandpa, bikes around with his friends Justice and Liberty, and is determined to live up to his dad's legacy. Windy Bottom is full of all kinds of interesting people, but no one has ever caused a problem. Until now. And somehow, Gramps is taking all the blame! It seems like there are a lot of secrets that were buried in their small town after all... Will Coop and his friends get to the bottom of the mystery and clear Gramps's name before it's too late? You will love Coop and his adventures if you are looking for: Mystery books for kids 9-12 Heartfelt and quirky stories for young readers Kids detective books 5th grade mystery books

Summertime's here, and 'tis the season for making ice cream at home for parties, backyard barbecues, and beach getaways. A guide to more than two dozen of the nation's best artisan dairies, Scoop takes you on a colorful tour with photos, stories, and histories of these mom-and-pop shops. Author Ellen Brown has reinterpreted classic frozen recipes for the home cook, each fitted to the most popular ice cream freezers on the market. Explore the nation's favorite ice cream shops with a plethora of delectable photographs and 150 recipes--featuring ice cream, gelato, sorbet, and more. This is the must-have guide for the at-home ice cream connoisseur.

Ripe seasonal fruits. Fragrant vanilla, toasted nuts, and spices. Heavy cream and bright liqueurs. Chocolate, chocolate, and more chocolate. Every luscious flavor imaginable is grist for the chill in The Perfect Scoop, pastry chef David Lebovitz’s gorgeous guide to the pleasures of homemade ice creams, sorbets, granitas, and more. With an emphasis on intense and sophisticated flavors and a bountiful helping of the author’s expert techniques, this collection of frozen treats ranges from classic (Chocolate Sorbet) to comforting (Tin Roof Ice Cream), contemporary (Mojito Granita) to cutting edge (Pear-Pecorino Ice Cream), and features an arsenal of sauces, toppings, mix-ins, and accompaniments (such as Lemon Caramel Sauce, Peanut Brittle, and Profiteroles) capable of turning simple ice cream into perfect scoops of pure delight. From the Hardcover edition.

Ice cream really does make everything better. Compiled with love by the team at The Merry Dairy, Great Scoops features a cheerful collection of 80 easy, custard-style and vegan ice creams and delectable desserts. From hibiscus & passion fruit and bourbon black cherry to triple chocolate and caramel popcorn, this exciting new cookbook also includes recipes for signature sauces, toppings, and baked goods (say hello to chocolate chip cookies and meringue kisses). Best of all, the ice creams are nut-free, sesame-free, (and some even gluten-free). What can we say? This is good mood food at its best. And for those who are new to ice cream making, have no fear: the book includes a chapter covering everything there is to know about making both dairy and vegan ice creams and frozen desserts at home. Great Scoops is a captivating cookbook about artisanal ice cream, the people who craft it and the community that loves them for it. The delightful selection of classic and whimsical flavors reminds us that delicious homemade ice creams can be made year-round and, more importantly, that you're never too old (and it's never too cold) to enjoy a heartfelt scoop.

The sixth original novel by Evanovich and Hughes transports readers to the wildest week yet in the town of Beaumont, South Carolina, as the authors dole out a full scoop of fun, adventure, and romance. Original.

Embrace the creamy, dreamy world of homemade ice cream with "Scoop It Yourself," the ultimate eBook for enthusiasts looking to explore the delightful realm of frozen treats. Through an engaging journey that spans from timeless tradition to modern innovation, this guide is here to transform your kitchen into the finest boutique ice creamery. Begin with "The Art of Homemade Ice Cream," where you'll unearth the joyful benefits of crafting your scoops. Delve into the heart of home churning, starting from mastering the basic ingredients and essential equipment, to unlocking the secrets of smooth, perfect ice cream every time. Advance into "Mastering the Classics" and perfect your rendition of iconic flavors like Vanilla Bean Dream and Rich Chocolate Indulgence. Then, bravely navigate the delectable world of "Dairy Alternatives" to discover the heavenly pleasure of non-dairy, vegan varieties that will leave taste buds singing. Understanding your sweet tooth has never been easier with a chapter dedicated to "Sweeteners in Your Ice Cream," promoting the perfect balance of health and indulgence while exploring the impacts on texture and flavor. Dive into the "Flavor Workshop" and awaken your inner artisan, infusing your creations with everything from aromatic spices to exotic tastes from around the globe. Get creative with special dietary chapters that cater to everyone, including low-sugar options and high-protein formulas for the fitness savvy. But why stop there? Elevate your craft in "Advanced Techniques and Textures," experiment with "Artisanal Ice Cream Pairings," and go beyond the cone with chapters like "Frozen Delights Beyond the Scoop." Discover the exhilarating world of "Swirls, Ribbons, and Mix-Ins" and unleash your potential in "Decorating and Presenting Your Ice Cream Creations." Celebrate with "Themed Ice Cream for Special Occasions," and dare to be bold with "The Frozen Frontier" – a section challenging you to mix the unexpected. "Maintaining a Healthy Balance” offers practical tips to enjoy your sweet creations mindfully. Finally, conclude your adventure with "Stories Behind the Scoop," where the heartwarming intersection of culture, personal tales, and forward visions of homemade ice cream unfurls. Embark on this frosty journey of transformation and taste. Whether you're an amateur with a whisk or a seasoned freezer aficionado, "Scoop It Yourself" is set to become an indispensable companion in the deliciously fun endeavor of making ice cream at home.

Cups, Cones & Claims to Fame in the Buckeye State Drawing on a rich dairy heritage, Ohio has whipped up an ice cream industry worthy of tourism. The state has legitimate claims as the birthplace of the ice cream cone and the banana split, and the Klondike Bar and the Good Humor Man were created here. Ohio's storied legacy lives on today in the inventive new flavors at Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams and Mason's Creamery and frozen forms at Simply Rolled. From seasonal mom-and-pop stands The Dairy Hut and Whipty-Do to year-round go-to scoop shops like Graeter's, Johnson's and Tom's Ice Cream Bowl, satisfied customers share taste experiences each as distinctly delicious as the next. Author Renee Casteel Cook takes readers on a tour of tasty treats from the 3C's to the smaller cities, sampling stories from the late 1800s to the present day.