• Billy in Bunbury by Royal Baking Powder Company

  • By: Mentor New York
  • Podcast

Billy in Bunbury by Royal Baking Powder Company

By: Mentor New York
  • Summary

  • This 1924 poem/recipe book, designed as promotional material for the Royal Baking Powder Company, is set in the Oz community of Bunbury. Little Billy, who won't eat, is taken to the delicious kingdom Bunbury by King Hun Bun to help whet his appetite. Meanwhile, the King leaves the boy's mother with a recipe book for treats, made easy by the use of Price's Baking Powder. Written by Ruth Plumly Thompson, though neither her name, nor the illustrator’s (Gertrude Kay) appears on the book. (Summary by P. Cunningham)
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Episodes
  • The Recipes
    Jul 20 2023
    12 mins
  • Billy in Bunbury
    Jul 20 2023
    9 mins

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