The Chocolate Touch
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In this zany twist on the legend of King Midas and his golden touch, a boy acquires a magical gift that turns everything his lips touch into chocolate! Kids will eat this up for summer reading or anytime!
Can you ever have too much of your favorite food? John Midas is about to find out....
The Chocolate Touch has remained a favorite for millions of kids, teachers, and parents for several generations. It's an enjoyable story that pulls in even reluctant readers.
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Patrick Skene Catling. (2021). The Chocolate Touch. Unabridged HarperCollins.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Patrick Skene Catling. 2021. The Chocolate Touch. HarperCollins.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Patrick Skene Catling, The Chocolate Touch. HarperCollins, 2021.
MLA Citation (style guide)Patrick Skene Catling. The Chocolate Touch. Unabridged HarperCollins, 2021.
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Can you ever have too much of your favorite food? John Midas is about to find out....
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Can you ever have too much of your favorite food? John Midas is about to find out....
The Chocolate Touch has remained a favorite for millions of kids, teachers, and parents for several generations. It's an enjoyable story that pulls in even reluctant readers.
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