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July is National Ice Cream Month

July is National Ice Cream Month

July 1, 2021

There’s no better sweet treat on a hot summer’s day than ice cream! From soft serve to hard ice cream, flavors like vanilla to rocky road, there are endless possibilities to make this dessert your very own.

Check out these books to learn how to make your own!

Mexican Ice Cream: Beloved Recipes & Stories by Fany Gerson

Retro Desserts by Wayne Harley Bachman

Room for Dessert by David Lebowitz

 

For the kiddos, treat them to an ice cream-themed story time!

Vanilla Ice Cream by Bob Graham

Ice Cream Summer by Megan Atwood

The Ice Cream King by Steve Metzger

Should I Share My Ice Cream? by Mo Willems

Curious George Goes to an Ice Cream Shop by Alan J. Shalleck and Margaret Rey

Splat the Cat: I Scream for Ice Cream by Rob Scotton

Ice Cream: The Full Scoop by Gail Gibbons

 

Watch this cool video on Kanopy to see how ice cream is made!

Making Stuff: Ice Cream, Season 2; Episode 50