The ninth book in the bestselling series from American Girl, American Girl Holiday Baking features over 45 delicious recipes for young chefs to bake for the holidays. Inspiring photography, ideas for planning festive celebrations, and plenty of helpful cooking tips make this book the perfect gift for the budding chef in your life. From Christmas cookies and pecan pie to winter-themed cupcakes and sweet giftable confections, there's a special treat to help celebrate your favorite festive occasion. In these colorful, inspirational pages, you'll find recipes for beloved baked sweets to mark holidays such as Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Eve, as well as ideas for entertaining and gift giving. The more than 50 enticing recipes include everything from cookies, candies, cakes, pies, and cupcakes, to muffins, sweet breads, rolls, and waffles. Throughout the book you'll find inspiring ideas and photography for making a party out of all the new skills and recipes you've learned along the way. Whether you want to share homemade pumpkin pie on Thanksgiving, host an epic Christmas cupcake party, fill a pretty box with sweet treats for a festive present, or bake up a few cookies for Santa and his reindeer, this book has you covered.