Pizza! : a slice of history
(Picture Book)

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Author
Pizzoli, Greg
Published
New York : Viking, 2022.
ISBN
9780425291078 (hardcover), 0425291073 (hardcover)
Lexile measure
780L
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Pizza Books! (WPL-Youth)
2024 Monarch Award
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Creative nonfiction.
Illustrated works.
Informational works.
Picture books -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books.
Pizza -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Pizza chefs -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Trivia and miscellanea.
Local Subjects
Monarch Award, 2024 -- Nominee.

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Format
Picture Book
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 3.9, 1 Points
Lexile measure
780
Notes
Description
Bursting with color and fun facts, this delightful history of pizza takes readers through time and around the globe to serve up the real story of the world's favorite food.
Description
From Geisel Award-winning author Greg Pizzoli comes a hilarious and mouth-watering history of pizza. Do YOU like PIZZA? Because right now, somewhere in the world, someone is eating it. Did you know that in the United States we eat 350 slices of pizza every second? Or that in Sweden they serve pizza with bananas and peanuts? All over the world, people love pizza--but where did it come from? And who made the first pizza? Join award-winning author and illustrator Greg Pizzoli as he travels through time and around the globe to discover the mouth-watering history of pizza. Bursting with color, flavor, and fun facts, Pizza!: A Slice of History reveals the delicious story of the world's best food.
Target Audience
780L Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.9 0.5 518997.
Awards
Monarch Award Nominee, 2024

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Pizzoli, G. (2022). Pizza!: a slice of history. Viking.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Pizzoli, Greg. 2022. Pizza!: A Slice of History. Viking.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Pizzoli, Greg. Pizza!: A Slice of History. Viking, 2022.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

Pizzoli, G. (2022). Pizza!: a slice of history. New York: Viking.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Pizzoli, Greg. Pizza!: A Slice of History. Viking, 2022.

Note: Citations contain only title, author, edition, and publisher. Only UCL Harvard citations contain the year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of May 2025.

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