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Barbara Beery combined her natural talents for cooking and teaching to create Batter Up Kids, a children's cooking school, in 1991. She has a bachelor's degree in elementary education from the University of Texas, and spent 13 years teaching 2nd and 3rd grades and pre-school children ages 3 to 5 years.

Dive into this delightful cookbook by best-selling children s book author Barbara Beery! Mermaid Cookbook offers themed recipes for mermaid, ocean voyage, treasure island, and pirate parties for kids. It s perfect for sleepovers, birthday parties, or afternoon playtime. With step-by-step instructions, full-color photography, and lots of tips to keep things simple, this book is sure to make a big splash with your little ones!

Barbara Beery is the founder of Batter Up Kids Culinary Center in Austin, Texas. This national retail cooking center franchise offers culinary classes and camps and hosts cooking birthday parties for children ages two through teens. For more information check out the website at batterupkids.com. Barbara is the author of five cookbooks, including the best-selling Fairies Cookbook and Pink Princess Cookbook.

Fruits de Mermaid Seaside Fruit Soup 4
Coconut Fruit Sorbet 7
Mermaid Bay Baked Bananas 8
Paradise Pineapple Fruit Dip 11
Fruit Salsa 12

Seaside Sipping Sea Foam Floats 14
Lemonade Lagoon Coolers 15
Swirling Mermaid Smoothies 17
Cool Breeze Slushies 18
Under a Blue Moon Milkshake 21

Crunchy Sea Snacks Treasure Island Trail Mix 22
Golden Cheese Doubloons 25
Goldfish Gorp 26
Sea Crunch Bagel Crisps 29

Small Bites Maiden Mermaid Salad 30
Weeki Wachee Roll-Ups 33
Sweet Seaweed Slaw 34
Triton's Tuna Fish Sandwiches 37

Cookies and Cakes Starfish Cookies 39
Sea Turtle Cookies 43
Little Luau Cakes 44
Sand Dollars 47
Hidden Treasure Cupcakes 48

Sweet Mermaid Treats Tiki Hut Fruit Tarts 51
Sea Queen Kabobs 53
Water Fairy Ice Pops 55
Banana Split Boats 56
Rainbow Fish Fudge 59
Seashell Candy 60
Sea Maiden Sand Cups 63