The Mary Frances Cook Book


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(4.6 stars; 6 reviews)

Another of the charming Mary Frances books, this one 'Among the Kitchen People', where young girls are encouraged to be mother's helper's in the kitchen, as Mary Frances wants nothing more than to be useful. She learns (and shares) how to make tea, toast and boiled eggs, among other things, as she enjoys adventures with her many friends, including Mantel Clock, Auntie Rolling Pin and Yellow Bowl. - Summary by Lynne Thompson (2 hr 58 min)

Chapters

The Kitchen People 4:14 Read by Lynne T
Toaster Man 12:14 Read by Lynne T
Mary Frances' Mother 3:38 Read by joywolfe
Mary Frances Warns the Kitchen Folks 3:09 Read by Indu Nair
Aunt Maria 4:31 Read by Chuck Williamson
Jacket-boiled Potatoes 10:12 Read by Chuck Williamson
The Pot-and-Kettle Fight 7:28 Read by nighthawks
The Potato Lunch 9:13 Read by BettyB
Mary Frances Gets Breakfast 8:57 Read by Laura McKinney
The Breakfast Burns Up 4:40 Read by BettyB
A Joke on Aunt Maria 4:02 Read by BettyB
The Tramp 7:19 Read by BettyB
Company to Lunch 10:57 Read by nighthawks
A Patent Dish-washing 4:12 Read by nighthawks
Thimble Biscuits 13:26 Read by nighthawks
The Dolls' Kitchen Party 4:31 Read by mpcarlisle
The Sick Neighbor 6:47 Read by BettyB
A Man's Lunch 9:01 Read by mpcarlisle
Poor Blue Pitcher 4:21 Read by mpcarlisle
Mary Frances Gives a Cooking Lesson 5:42 Read by Mari Patterson
The Picnic 4:07 Read by BettyB
The Candy Pull 5:22 Read by BettyB
Getting Ready for a Party 9:33 Read by BettyB
The Tea Party 4:40 Read by BettyB
Mary Frances Gets Dinner 13:31 Read by BettyB
Mother's Surprise. "Good-Bye, Little Miss" 2:51 Read by BettyB

Reviews

Simply Lovely!


(5 stars)

A cute little book dating from around 1812. Thank you LibriVox Volunteers!

i love this story


(5 stars)

Love it so much