The Hole Story of the Doughnut

The Hole Story of the Doughnut

<DIV>In 1843, fourteen-year-old Hanson Gregory left his family home in Rockport, Maine, and set sail as a cabin boy on the schooner <I>Achorn</I>, looking for high-stakes adventure on the high seas. Little did he know that a boatload of hungry sailors, coupled with his knack for creative problem-solving, would yield one of the world’s most prized and beloved pastries.  <DIV>      Lively and inventive cut-paper illustrations add a taste of whimsy to this sweet, fact-filled story that includes an extensive bibliography, author's note, and timeline. <DIV><DIV> <DIV> </DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV> <DIV>