Hot Dog!: The History of America's Favorite Sausage

Explore the sizzling history of America’s favorite ballpark snack! Join Frank De Wienerdog, your outrageously funny guide, in HOT DOG!―a laugh-out-loud nonfiction adventure that tracks the hot dog’s journey from the streets of New York to grills nationwide. This vibrant picture book is perfect for "young foodies," curious readers ages 6-9, and anyone who loves a side of humor with their history. "This pun-derful tribute to the tube steak is sure to make salivary glands sit up and beg. A 'wiener' for young foodies."―Kirkus Reviews Get ready for a "frank" look at food culture! Did you know Americans devour a staggering 20 billion hot dogs every year? That’s enough to stretch to the moon and back! Author Christine Van Zandt masterfully blends humor and history, while Steven Salerno’s bold, playful illustrations bring the zany spirit of this tale to life on every page. -Wacky Hot Dog Math: Mind-blowing stats and figures that make learning fun. -Interactive Backmatter: A recipe for "snake dogs" and a sizzling timeline of hot dog milestones. -Social Studies Connections: An engaging way to introduce food history and American culture in the classroom or at home. -Junior Library Guild…