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EPL Picks: We All Scream for Ice Cream!

Did you know that the third Sunday in July is National Ice Cream Day? Luckily, that's not the only day we can enjoy this cool sweet treat. You'll find ice creams, sherbets, sorbets, sundaes, and more in the books on this list.

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18 items

  • Hello, My Name Is Ice Cream

    The Art and Science of the Scoop

    Cree, Dana
    Where did ice cream come from? Why is it so delicious? Find out in this book!
    eBook, 2017Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed, 2017
  • Difficult question...
    Book, 2011New York : Hyperion Books for Children, 2011. — E WIL
  • Great Scoops

    Recipes From a Neighborhood Ice Cream Shop

    Haley, Marlene
    You'll find Canadian favourites like Nanaimo Bar and Butter Tart as well as Brown Ale & Molasses, Toasted Oak & Whiskey Caramel, and Trash Panda in this delicious recipe book from one of Ottawa's best ice cream shops.
    Book, 2022Vancouver : Figure 1, [2022] — 641.862 HAL
  • Interesting flavour combinations from the Portland ice cream shop like cauliflower garam masala, dandelion bitters sorbet with edible flowers, goat cheese marionberry habanero, apple brandy & pecan pie, and essence of ghost.
    Book, 2019New York : Clarkson Potter/Publishers, 2019. — 641.862 SAL MAL
  • Mexican Ice Cream

    Beloved Recipes and Stories

    Gerson, Fany
    A history of Mexican ice cream, as well as photos, recipes, and stories, makes for a beautiful and inspiring book.
    eBook, 2017Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed, 2017
  • The complex rags-to-riches story of a young Russian Jewish girl who immigrated to the USA in 1913 and started an ice cream empire.
    eBook, 2014Grand Central Publishing, 2014
  • Fruit flavours shine in these recipes with few ingredients, including Apricot and Rose Petal Sorbet, Dried Apricots with Chamomile Tea, and Fig Leaf and Raspberry Sorbet.
    Book, 2018New York : Clarkson Potter/Publishers, [2018] — 641.862 TRA
  • Incredible Vegan Ice Cream

    Decadent, All-natural Flavors Made With Coconut Milk

    Jalal, Deena
    Easy vegan recipes for ice cream and add-ins (or extra desserts!) - suitable for non-vegans too!
    Book, 2019Salem, MA : Page Street Publishing Co., 2019. — 641.862 JAL
  • No-churn Ice Cream

    Over 100 Simply Delicious No-machine Frozen Treats

    Bilderback, Leslie
    No need for an ice cream maker! Interesting recipes like tomato-cucumber sorbet and more classic ones like chocolate-chocolate chip that you can whip up, freeze in a pan, and scoop out.
    Book, 2015New York : St. Martin's Griffin, [2015] — 641.862 BIL
  • What happens when a former CIA librarian becomes the manager of an ice cream shop, makes a cake for a wedding, and finds the bride has been murdered? Find out in the 3rd installment of the Ice Cream Shop Mystery series.
    Book, 2023New York : St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2023. — Mystery A PBK
  • Meade Creamery was founded by a girl during WWII when all the boys were away at war, and has been owned and managed by girls ever since. But what will happen when a boy inherits it?
    Downloadable Audiobook, 2018Blackstone Publishing, 2018
  • Six short stories in different styles, with the same title: The Ice Cream Machine.
    Book, 2022New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2022. — J RUB
  • Find out lots of fun facts about the history of ice cream in this short chapter book.
    Book, 2014New York ; Toronto : Simon Spotlight, 2014. — J 641.862 WIL
  • Ice cream manufacturing has been around for a long time. Check out these industrial-sized recipes and other ice cream business-related info from the 19th century.
    eBook, 2014[Place of publication not identified] : Andrews McMeel Publishing, LLC, 2014. — Internet Access
  • This gentle romance, comedy, and mystery will have you taking a second look when you hear the ice cream truck song.
    eBook, 2015[Place of publication not identified] : ePublishing Works!, [2015] — Internet Access
  • It's never too cold for ice cream, but when Bronwyn is gathering snow for her grandmother's snow ice cream, she discovers a body! This is the first in a trilogy of cozy mysteries featuring a Black woman and her ice cream shop.
    Streaming Audiobook, 2020[United States] : Tantor Audio, 2020. — Internet Access
  • Ice Cream Social

    the Struggle for the Soul of Ben & Jerry's

    Edmondson, Brad
    Is it possible to have a socially conscious business that's also a big international business? Or is it just marketing? Read the story of Ben & Jerry's ice cream from an insider perspective.
    eBook, 2013San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, [2013] — Internet Access
  • Not all ice cream stories are sweet. This is a collection of (sometimes dark) short stories that share a character - the Ice Cream Man.
    eBook, 2018[United States] : Image Comics, 2018. — Internet Access