Although Potter's animals are anthropomorphized, they never suffer from the coy sentimentality displayed by less able executants. Her down-to-earth directness makes no concessions to "childish" vocabulary or tender emotions: Peter's father was "put in a pie and eaten".
Norman Rockwell characterized Amerian sports in his earliest work and throughout his career. He caught unique moments of the jubilation of winning or the misery of losing. He portrayed these small moments with his unusual talents, and left a chronicle of sports in his incomparable manner. This is a colleciton of sports memories and Norman Rockwell's art.
Preparation and cooking time, American and metric measurements, and ranked according to difficulty are given for over 1000 recipes from appetizers to desserts