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BC Libraries presents:
2015 Edible Books Festival
April 1, O’Neill Library Lobby
2015 Edible Books Festival
photos by Kevin Tringale, Burns Library
Goldenbox and the Three Pears 1st prize winner
Ginny Greeley, Sarah Faith Spencer, and Esther Griswold, Theology & Ministry Library
inspiration: Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Very Hungry Caterpillar 2nd prize winner
Team Hillside, Dining Services
inspiration: The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
Banana Karenina 3rd prize winner
Terra Kallemeyn, O’Neill Library
inspiration: Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
A Lesson Before Dye-ing Atem Ntantang, class of ’17
inspired by A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines
Oh, the Places You’ll Go! Alicia Kosin, class of ’18
inspiration: Oh, the Places You’ll Go! by Dr. Seuss
A Raisin in the Sun Tricia McMahon, O’Neill Library
inspiration: A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
Eating Peeps Is Wrong Scott Britton, O’Neill Library
inspiration: Eating People Is Wrong by Malcolm Bradbury
Sweet Francaise Adeane Bregman, Bapst Library
inspiration: Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky
Orange Is the New Snack Ginny Greeley, Sarah Faith Spencer, and Esther Griswold, Theology & Ministry Library
inspiration: Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women’s Prison by Piper Kerman
The Color Purple Amy Howard, O’Neill Library
inspiration: The Color Purple by Alice Walker
The Perks of Being a Cauliflower Scott Britton, O’Neill Library
inspiration: The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Chicka Chicka Cupcake Cupcake Trina Soderquist, Educational Resource Center
inspiration: Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin
Hullaballoo in the Guava Compote and Inheritance of Moss (Pudding) Steve Runge, O’Neill Library
inspiration: Hullaballoo in the Guava Orchard and Inheritance of Moss both by Kiran Desai
Superfudge Este Pope, O’Neill Library
inspiration: Superfudge by Judy Bloom
The Brothers Carrotmazov Marie Pellissier, class of ’15
inspiration: The Brothers Karamozov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Midnight Snack in the Garden of Good and Evil Catherine Mendola, class of ‘15
inspiration: Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt
The Long Winter Enid Karr, O’Neill Library
inspiration: The Long Winter by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Blueberry Pie Margaret Briand Wolfe
inspiration: Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey
Roach Bug Cake Scott Britton, O’Neill Library
inspiration: The Roach Bug Cake by Ashley Medlin
Invisible Flan Karen Miller, History Department
inspiration: Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison or Invisible Man by H.G. Wells
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Shanna Gilberg, Information Technology Services
inspiration: The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
The Little Engine That Can(dy) Do Wanda Anderson & Dorothea Rees, O’Neill Library
inspiration: The Little Engine That Could by Mabel C. Bragg
Frankenstein: Adding Insult to Injury Frances Bates, O’Neill Library
inspiration: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
What to Eggspect When You’re Eggspecting Anna Bartolini, O’Neill Library
inspiration: What to Expect When You’re Expecting by Heidi Murkoff
Transforming Light Scott Britton, O’Neill Library
inspiration: Transforming Light: The Stained-Glass Windows of Boston College by Virginia Chieffo Raguin
After the winners are announced, viewers sample the creations.
So many delicious choices.
Library staff helped serve the treats.
A successful festival.
