The barnyard rooster crows to tell Jack it s time to get up. It s very early in the morning -- and Jack is so hungry that what he really wants is a large pancake for breakfast. But first Jack s mother needs flour from the mill an egg from the black he milk from the spotted cow and butter churned from fresh cream. Will it ever be time for breakfast and that large pancake? Pancakes Pancakes is a delightful story of an old-fashioned breakfast. Modern-day pancake mix holds little charm compared to starting from scratch and young readers will find their mouths watering and will wish that they too could have real pancakes pancakes Author: Eric Carle Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Published: 08/20/1991 Pages: 32 Binding Type: Hardcover Weight: 0.88lbs Size: 11.44h x 8.28w x 0.39d ISBN: 9780887081200 Audience: Ages 4-8 Accelerated Reader: Reading Level: 3.6 Point Value: 0.5 Interest Level: Lower Grade Quiz #/Name: 32148 / Pancakes Pancakes! Review Citation(s): Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/1993 - Recommended Satisfactory About the Author Eric Carle (1929-2021) was acclaimed and beloved as the creator of brilliantly illustrated and innovatively designed picture books for very young children including Papa Please Get the Moon for Me; Have You Seen My Cat?; and TheTiny Seed. His best-known work The Very Hungry Caterpillar has been translated into seventy languages and sold over fifty-five million copies. Carle illustrated more than seventy books many bestsellers most of which he also wrote and more than 170 million copies of his books have sold around the world. In 2003 Carle received the Children s Literature Legacy Award for lifetime achievement in children s literature. In 2002 Eric and his wife Barbara cofounded The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art (CarleMuseum.org) in Amherst Massachusetts a 40 000-square-foot space dedicated to the celebration of picture books and picture book illustrations from around the world underscoring the cultural historical and artistic significance of picture books and their art form. Eric Carle passed away in May 2021 at the age of ninety-one. His work remains an important influence on artists and illustrators at work today. Find out more at Eric-Carle.com.