CPE March Family Book and Recipe

Story: "The Magic Garden"

Once upon a time, in a faraway land, there was a magical garden hidden deep within the enchanted forest. This garden was home to the Fairy Queen and her troupe of playful fairies who danced among the flowers and trees, spreading joy wherever they went.
One sunny morning, as the fairies flitted about, they stumbled upon a curious sight. Sprouting from the ground were slices of bread, each one adorned with a shimmering coat of colorful sprinkles that sparkled like precious jewels in the sunlight.
Intrigued by this magical discovery, the fairies decided to taste the bread, and to their delight, they found it to be the most delicious treat they had ever encountered. With each bite, they felt a burst of energy and happiness, filling them with a sense of wonder and delight.
Word of the magical bread quickly spread throughout the enchanted forest, and soon, all the woodland creatures came to partake in its enchanting flavor. From the mischievous pixies to the wise old owls, everyone revealed the joy of the Magical Fairy Bread, sharing stories and laughter as they savored each delightful bite.
And so, nestled within the heart of the magical garden, the Fairy Queen and her friends continued to enjoy their enchanted snacks, knowing that as long as they had each other and their beloved fairy bread, their days would always be filled with magic and happiness.
Together, kids and parents can create their own magical fairy bread while reading "The Magic Garden" story, fostering creativity, imagination, and a love for spending quality time together. Enjoy the magic of cooking and storytelling!

Here's a simple and fun recipe for "Magical Fairy Bread" that younger kids and parents can make together, along with a delightful story to go along with it:

Recipe: Magical Fairy Bread

Ingredients:

• Sliced white bread
• Butter or margarine
• Assorted colorful sprinkles or edible glitter

Instructions:

1. Begin by spreading a thin layer of butter or margarine onto each slice of white bread.
2. Pour the colorful sprinkles or edible glitter onto a plate or shallow dish.
3. Carefully press each buttered bread slice into the sprinkles or glitter, ensuring that the entire surface is covered.
4. Shake off any excess sprinkles and admire the colorful, magical appearance of the bread.
5. Cut the fairy bread into fun shapes using cookie cutters or simply leave them as slices.
6. Enjoy your Magical Fairy Bread as a delicious and whimsical snack!