New Releases by Dom Deluise

Dom DeLuise''s celebrated first cookbook is back by popular demand. Filled with Dom''s favorite Italian recipes and recipes from family and famous friends, the beloved movie and television star shares a scrumptious collection of treasured family recipesa all topped with the zest of his humor and warmth.

Mrs. Kangaroo lost her little Joey. Dr. Chimpanzee, Mrs. Rabbit, and Mrs. Skunk help find him. Recipes at the end of the book include Dr. Chimpanzee''s Banana Bread, Mrs. Rabbit''s Carrot Cake and Pancakes, and Mr. and Mrs. Skunk''s Room Deodorizer!

No Place Like Homeis the delightful story of two families of mice, one from the country and one from the big city, and their experiences visiting each other. Children will be delighted with this very sweet story and the imaginative illustrations. In keeping with tradition, Dom has included very simple children''s recipes for your little reader to try.

An updated, health-conscious version of the Grimm fairy tale in which a brother and sister must outwit a gluttonous old woman in order to find their way home. Includes recipes for fat free chicken soup and sugarless apple pie.

Dom DeLuise is back with more than 125 quick, easy and low-fat recipes accompanied by generous side dishes of humorous anecdotes about food, family and friends.

In this retelling of the classic fairy tale, a marvelous bird helps King Lucky realize that beauty is directly linked to freedom. Includes recipes for Bird in a Cage of Bread and Court Jester Cookies.

A humorous variation on the fairy tale classic has vain King Bob duped by two con artists into wearing expensive invisible robes and includes a selection of recipes fit for a king.

The well-known comedian presents his own rendition of the folktale with a slightly different twist at the end.

When Charlie the caterpillar is born, everything looks bright and beautiful, and Charlie feels happy to be alive. He decides to set out and see the world. As Charlie wanders, he meets one group of animals after another, playing together and having fun. At each encounter, Charlie innocently asks if he might join in, and each time he gets the same reply: "No! Now giddadda here!" when Charlie asks why, he''s told he''s just an ugly caterpillar -- and not wanted. At first Charlie is mystified, then hurt, then finally begins to feel ugly. As winter approaches, our friendless Charlie sighs and spins himself a cocoon. When spring arrives, the cocoon opens and out comes Charlie -- now a beautiful butterfly. Suddenly he''s popular beyond his wildest dreams. Suddenly everyone wants him to be part of their group. But Charlie puts these fair-weather friends properly in their place in this heartwarming story about the meaning of true friendship.

As a comedian, film actor, TV star, and now author, Dom DeLuise has delighted audiences everywhere. It is a delightful humor book in addition to a mouth-watering cookbook. Full-color photos throughout.

Collects recipes for Italian peasant dishes some handed down through generations of the author''s family and others obtained from close friends, and includes instructions for making soups, salads, and vegetable, pasta, and meat dishes