Review By JENNIFER GANNETT In our house, we’ve really enjoyed a math-themed book by the author of Apples, Cherries, Red Raspberries: What is in the Fruit Group? and since it has been such a beloved read, so I was excited to see what this book all about fruit would be like. In general, it is […]
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Apples, Cherries, Red Raspberries
April 8th, 2011 · No Comments · Books
Tags: Books to Avoid·Brian P. Cleary·Early Elementary·Fishing·Fruit·Fruits·Healthy Eating·Healthy Living·Jennifer Gannett
The Secret Life of Mitch Spinach
January 26th, 2011 · 4 Comments · Books
Review By ROBYN MOORE The Secret Life of Mitch Spinach begins in the cafeteria, where Mitch’s classmates are eating the standard American diet of pizza, French fries, and chicken fingers (this is a sad commentary on our schools today, where most cafeterias serve processed junk food). Mitch pulls out his Nutripak, filled with organic fruits, […]
Tags: Activities·Andrea Vitali·Animal Rescue·Books for Vegetarian Kids·Cats·Early Elementary·Fruits·Healthy Choices·Healthy Eating·Healthy Living·Hillary Feerick·Jeff Hillenbrand·Joel Fuhrman·Older Elementary·Preschoolers·Robyn Moore·Smoothies·vegan·Vegetables·Vegetarian Characters·Vegetarian Kids Books·Vegetarian Protagonist
The Rainbow Bunch
January 24th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Books
Review By HUYEN MACMICHAEL After reading this story and seeing the magnetic chart, my daughter hurried to the kitchen to set up the chart and eat more fruits and vegetables! My preschooler and I really enjoyed Kia Robertson’s book about five kids who “didn’t eat right/ No fruits and veggies… not even one bite!” Each […]
Tags: Cecilia Mariano·Fruits·Good for Toddlers·Healthy Choices·Healthy Eating·Healthy Living·Huyen MacMichael·Illustration·Kia Robertson·Nutrition·Preschoolers·Vegetables
Fruits of India, Vegetables of India, and Flowers of India
January 19th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Books
Review By CAROLYN M. MULLIN When it’s Indian Night in our household, I’m usually the sous chef prepping all the fruits and veggies for our masalas, curries and chutneys. And when these three titles, Fruits of India, Vegetables of India, and Flowers of India, made their way into my hands, I was not only giddily […]
Tags: Baby Book·Carolyn M. Mullin·Carrots·Corn·Ethnic Food·Flowers·Food·Fruits·Garden·Good for Toddlers·Grapes·Healthy Choices·Healthy Eating·Healthy Living·Helmut Wolf·India·Jill Hartley·Preschoolers·Roses·Vegetables·Watermelon