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Edible Book Festivals: 2014 Festival

This guide describes the SBCC Edible Book Festivals, present and past.

5th Edible Book Festival

Our 5th Edible Book Festival was held April 1, 2014 in the Luria Library.

Prize Winners

Most Humorous 
James and the Giant Peach
​Virginia Stawiecki

Most Like a Non-Edible Book
Very Hungry Caterpillar
Beth Ruiz

Most Beautiful
Blue Water Gold Rush
Becky Saffold

Most Delicious
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
Serina Soto

Most Like one of the Great Books
Great Gatsby
SBCC Human Resources Department

Most Like a SBCC Reads Book
The Things They Carried
Michelle Bone

Most Creative
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Natasha Mendoza and Luz Garcia

Judges’ Choice
Edible Schoolyard
SBCC Student Sustainability Coalition 

Best in Show
Like Water for Chocolate/Como agua para chocolate
Lauren Peikert

Best in Show 2014!

Edible Books 2014, Like Water for Chocolate

Like Water for Chocolate/Como agua para chocolate,
created by Lauren Peikert

Gallery of entries

Edible Book Festival 2014 Great Gatsby

Great Gatsby

Winner of Most Like one of the Great Books!
Created by the SBCC Human Resources Department

Edible Book Festival 2014 Loafers

Loafers

Created by Margaret Prothero. Inspired by Tom Hodgkinson's How to Be Idle: A Loafer's Manifesto

Edible Book Festival 2014 The missing piece

The Missing Piece

Created by Margaret Prothero. 

Edible Book Festival 2014 Midsummer night's cream

Midsummer Night's Cream Puff

Created by Valerie Campos

Edible Book Festival 2014 Ojellos

Ojellos

Created by Valerie Campos and Elizabeth Bowman. Inspired by William Shakespeare's Othello

Edible Books 2014 Like Water for Chocolate

Like Water for Chocolate

Winner of Best in Show! Created by Lauren Peikert

Edible Book Festival 2014 Poe posed on poe

Poe Posed on Poe

Created by Margaret Protherpoe. Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe Complete Tales and Poems

Edible Book Festival 2014 James and the Giant Peach

James and the Giant Peach

Winner of Most Humorous! Created by Virginia Stawiecki

Edible Book Festival 2014 The things they carried

The Things They Carried

Winner of Most Like a SBCC Reads Book! Created by Michelle Bone. Inspired by Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried

Edible Book Festival 2014 Edible schoolyard

Edible Schoolyard

Judges' Choice! Created by the SBCC Sustainability Coaltion. Inspired by Alice Water's Edible Schoolyard: a Universal Idea

Edible Book Festival 2014 Taco, usa

Taco, USA

Created by Eva Rios-Alvarado. Inspired by Gustavo Arellano's Taco USA: How Mexican Food Conquered America.

Edible Book Festival 2014 Bluewater gold rush

Bluewater Gold Rush

Winner of Most Beautiful! Created by Becky Saffold. Inspired by Tom Kendrick's Bluewater Gold Rush: The Odyssey of a California Sea Urchin Diver

Edible Book Festival 2014 Lonesome dove

Lonesome Dove

Created by Margaret Prothero. Inspired by Larry McMurtry's Lonesome Dove

Edible Book Festival 2014 Very hungry caterpillar

Very Hungry Caterpillar

Winner of Most Like a Non-Edible Book! Created by Beth Ruiz. Inspired by Eric Carle's the Very Hungry Caterpillar

Edible Book Festival 2014 the big burned cookies

The Big Burn(ed cookies)

Created by Valerie Campos. Inspired by Timothy Egan's The Big Burn.

Edible Book Festival 2014 Frank-in-Stein

Frank-in-Stein

Created by Valerie Campos. Inspired by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's Frankenstein

Edible Book Festival 2014 The book of seaweed

The Book of Seaweed

Created by Valerie Campos

Edible Book Festival 2014 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Winner of Most Delicious! Created by Serina Soto. Inspired by J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Edible Book Festival 2014 Charlie and the chocolate factory

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Created by Luz Garcia and Natasha Mendoza

Judges

  • Homer Arrington
  • Sybille Kroemer
  • Margaret Prothero
  • Alice Scharper