14 Vegbooks reviews tagged Cooking.
Apples, Bean Dip, & Carrot Cake is more than a collection of recipes. It is a thoughtful cookbook aimed at helping children of nearly any level become comfortable in the kitchen by learning to make healthy snacks and…
Tags: Anne DinshahCookbooksCookbooks for KidsCookingEarly ElementaryFreya DinshahKids CookbooksOlder ElementaryPreschoolersRaising Vegan KidsVegan BakingVegan Cookbooksvegan kidsVegan Parenting
Little does the town of Skinflint know that it’s two newcomers, Slim and his grandson Luis, are about to bring out the best in the colorful characters that make up this wild, wild west outpost. With a magic…
Tags: Ben GalbraithCarolyn M. MullinCookingDavid DavisEarly ElementaryGrandparentsIllustrationPreschoolersSpanishVegetable BooksVegetablesWild West
Although my kiddo and I aren’t the target demographic for this children’s cookbook, described by author Jules Bass as “LOVE children: L=lacto O=ova V=veggie E=eaters” (in other words, vegetarians who eat dairy and…
Tags: CookbooksCookbooks for KidsCookingDebbie HarterJules BassKids CookbooksVegetarian CookbooksVegetarian Cooking
We have an overflowing bookshelf containing cookbooks so when we go back to a cookbook a couple times a month or more, it says something. Our go-to recipe for pancakes is in this cookbook and although we often use a…
Tags: Best Family CookbooksChef Brian P. McCarthyCookbooksCookingHuyen MacMichaelVegan CookbooksVegetarian Cookbooks
We debated here at Vegbooks headquarters about reviewing this book — after all, it is neither a kids book nor a movie. In the end, we accepted a review copy, and the lucky job of reviewing fell to me! My family and…
Tags: Best Family CookbooksCookbooksCookingJennifer GannettveganVegan CookbooksVegetarianVegetarian Cookbooks
The Jumbo Vegetarian Cookbook is a handy resource for vegetarian parents who want to involve their children in the kitchen. Vegan families will have to either skip a number of the recipes or arrange for a work-around…
Tags: Books for Vegetarian KidsCookbooks for KidsCookingEarly ElementaryHealthy EatingHealthy LivingJennifer GannettOlder ElementaryRaising Vegetarian KidsVegan ParentsVegetarianVegetarian CookbooksVegetarian Cooking
This cookbook is probably a great find for vegetarian families — since all of the recipes, geared to preschoolers, are vegetarian — but for vegans like us, it was a bit of a disappointment. Mollie Katzen’s recipes…
Tags: CookingEarly ElementaryKids CookbooksMollie KatzenPreschoolersRecipesVegetarian ChildrenVegetarian CookbooksVegetarian Cooking
Liz Garton Scanlon and Marla Frazee teamed up to create All the World,a book so beautiful that it received the Caldecott Honor last year. (The Caldecott Medal went to The Lion and the Mouse by Jerry Pinkney.)…
Tags: BeachBedtimeCaldecott HonorCookingCybils AwardDepictions of Dairy in BooksDiverse FamiliesEarly ElementaryFamilyGardenGardeningHoneyLiz Garton ScanlonMarla FrazeeNaturePreschoolersShoreSummer
This story is a perfect introduction for youngsters to the Lunar New Year. It follows a Chinese family as they prepare and celebrate the coming new year. Simple sentences and colorful, energetic cartoon illustrations…
Tags: AsiaAsianChinese New YearCleaningCookingCultural TraditionsDumplingsEarly ElementaryEthnic FoodGrace LinHolidaysHuyen MacMichaelLunar New YearPreschoolers
Whether you’ll like this book depends on the reason that you pick it up. If your family consumes a lot of packaged food, or eats out frequently, and you’re looking for new approaches to eating that incorporate whole…
Tags: CookingHealthy LivingJeannette BessingerNutritionParentsTracee Yablon-Brenner
Review By HUYEN MACMICHAEL Old Man Wilkerson is a grumpy, rude, sloppy-looking old man with a discerning obsession for perfect pumpkin pie. His surly attitude and determination to eat pumpkin pie makes for a…
Tags: AutumnBakingBooks that Teach CharacterBraveryBullyingCookingDeathDenys CazetEarly ElementaryFearGhost StoriesGrandparentsHalloweenHuyen MacMichaelOlder ElementaryParentsPiePreschoolersPumpkins
In The Ugly Vegetables, author and illustrator Grace Lin‘s narrator is excited about planting a garden with her mother, but her joy quickly turns to concern as she notices all of the things that her mom is doing…
Tags: Chinese VegetablesCookingFemale ProtagonistGardenGardeningGrace LinJennifer GannettPreschoolersVegetables
Being a big fan of getting kids interested in cooking, I was excited to come across a vegetarian cookbook that is aimed at teens. Munchie Madness: Vegetarian Meals for Teens is a cookbook that goes right to the heart…
Tags: Bobbie HinmanCookbooks for KidsCookingDorothy R. BatesJacqueline BodnarOlder ElementaryRobert OserveganVegetarian CookbooksVegetarian Cooking
Carrot Soup is a tasty little tale about a rabbit who grows an assortment of carrots for his favorite meal: carrot soup. Rabbit does all the familiar farm labor of hoeing, planting, watering, and waiting… and…
Tags: CarrotsCookingHuyen MacMichaelIllustrationJohn SegalRabbitsVegetables