Although not exclusively focused on French pastries, this cookbook includes a variety of recipes from renowned bakers, including some delicious French pastries. Baking with Julia is a collection of recipes from the popular PBS television series hosted by Julia Child. The book features recipes from some of America's best bakers, who share their expertise and techniques. From croissants to tarts, this cookbook offers a taste of French pastries alongside other delightful baked goods. With detailed instructions and helpful tips, this book is a great resource for both beginners and experienced bakers.