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Entries Tagged as 'Vegetables'

Eat Your Peas

August 9th, 2011 · No Comments · Books

Review By JENNIFER GANNETT What caregiver is a stranger to the push-pull that can arise around young kids and eating?  Although the dynamic plays out differently in each relationship, more than a few of us are guilty of trying to cajole children to eat their veggies.  The mom in Eat Your Peas not only cajoles but downright [...]

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Vegetarian Cooking for Beginners

July 30th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Books

Review By CAROLYN M. MULLIN The Usborne Cooking School released Vegetarian Cooking for Beginners in 2003. Geared toward the tween+ crowd, it covers some of the basics involved in food preparation, from slicing to grating. It also briefly explains what a garlic clove or broccoli floret is and other helpful hints and tips. There are [...]

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Bad Kitty

June 3rd, 2011 · 2 Comments · Books

Review By JENNIFER GANNETT When Kitty overhears her caretakers mentioning that they are out of food for her and that she’ll have to eat a delicious (to humans) alphabet of delightfully healthy choices from asparagus to zucchini, she decides at that moment that she will become a very, very, bad, bad, BAD kitty.  And so [...]

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The Cabbage Soup Solution

January 27th, 2011 · No Comments · Books

Review By HUYEN MACMICHAEL This is such a beautiful and peaceful tale that it was a joy to read. I absolutely adore the soft and colorful watercolors, the well-rounded characters with such expressive faces and bodies, and the gentle humor infused throughout the story. My daughter was not immune to the magic of the story [...]

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