I want to be a baker

I Want to be a Baker is the second book in the Traditional Career Series which describes traditional careers in the British Virgin Islands in the early 1900s. Marie’s mother is a seamstress, but Marie has no interest in following in her mother’s footsteps and becoming a seamstress. She wants to be a baker. Marie finally gets the courage to ask her mother if she can become a baker. With her mother’s permission Marie is apprenticed to Miss Wilda the village baker. Follow Marie’s career as she learns to make breads, tarts, cakes and puddings. Try her recipes and learn to make the things that she did. See if you think you would like to be a baker.