The Story of Chocolate

From cacao tree to candy bar, The Story of Chocolate takes young readers on a delicious journey through the history and science of one of the world's favorite treats. Full-color photographs and a helpful glossary introduce kids to fascinating facts like how the average person eats 100 chocolate bars a year and the story behind the largest chocolate confection ever made. As readers explore the sweet story from ancient origins to modern candy bars, they develop new vocabulary and discover the fascinating process that brings chocolate from the rainforest to their fingertips.