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The Children's Menu by Greta Gorsuch

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The Children's Menu

Author
Greta Gorsuch
Narrator
Greta Gorsuch
Publisher
Gemma Open Door
Publish Date
7 May 2025
Run Time
1 hour 29 minutes
Format
Audiobook
Genre
Fiction: literary and general non-genre
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Circletown is a strange place, and everyone knows it. People often get lost on well-traveled roads and familiar streets. Maps are useless. Henry is a kid at Circletown Elementary School. Henry is a little strange. He only eats a few things, like milk and white bread. His life changes when his dad suddenly leaves. Henry's mom, Dr. Berniece Baker, needs to work, and gets Henry a babysitter. But Corey Turnbridge is not just any babysitter. She's a top athlete and she fascinates Henry. Henry tags along to her side job at Jet Café. There, with Maru-sensei, owner of the restaurant, they make The Children's Menu. Henry is about to learn a lot about people…and himself.

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Author
Greta Gorsuch
Narrator
Greta Gorsuch
Duration
1 hour 29 minutes
Release Date
7 May 2025
ISBN
9781956476415
Format
Audiobook
Publisher
Gemma Open Door
Genre
Fiction: literary and general non-genre

Synopsis

Circletown is a strange place, and everyone knows it. People often get lost on well-traveled roads and familiar streets. Maps are useless. Henry is a kid at Circletown Elementary School. Henry is a little strange. He only eats a few things, like milk and white bread. His life changes when his dad suddenly leaves. Henry's mom, Dr. Berniece Baker, needs to work, and gets Henry a babysitter. But Corey Turnbridge is not just any babysitter. She's a top athlete and she fascinates Henry. Henry tags along to her side job at Jet Café. There, with Maru-sensei, owner of the restaurant, they make The Children's Menu. Henry is about to learn a lot about people…and himself.

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