Discover the inside story of food - from genetic
modification to healthy eating. Find out how different foods are used
together to create new flavors. Hardcover , 72 pages. Ages 9-14.
More...DK-1717
The Edible Pyramid:
Good Eating Every Day - Loreen Leedy
see below
Want a fun way to
learn about the food pyramid? With this story, you can take your kids on
a trip to the Edible Pyramid restaurant where you might even learn a
thing or two!32 pages. Ages 4-8.
Stock up on produce
with durable sets of soft plastic play foods. Life size, realistically colored, perfect
for pretend play or teaching nutrition.
Vegetable Set - Includes a cucumber, corn cob,
carrot, tomato, and pepper. (LER-7198) Fruit Set -
Includes a banana, apple, orange, peach, pear, and 2 strawberries.
(LER-7197)
Produce Set -
Includes a potato, red onion, celery stalk, head of lettuce, and 3
stems of asparagus.
(LER-7199) - Quantities Limited
Fruits and Vegetables,
Frutas y vegetales - NEW!
$6.95
This English/Spanish Foundations
Series board book shows different fruits and vegetables in life-like
illustrations and identifies each in both English and Spanish. With
simple, progressive sentences like, "These are carrots," "Vegetables
help me grow strong," and "Oranges and bananas grow in warm places,"
this is a great introduction to healthy foods as well as both languages
for early readers. Board book, 24 pages. Ages 2-4.
More...MM-8100
Eating Healthy With My
Pyramid Series
$14.95
each
Choose One:
Each book teaches the importance of healthy eating and
physical activity while engaging the children with full-color photos and
easy to read text. These books clearly explain each food group, how to
make healthier choices, and how each group is essential to our lives.
The books follow the lessons of the new MyPyramid.gov and meet state
standards. The books include portion sizes, a glossary, index, and
helpful internet sites. Size: 11" x 9". 24 pages. Reinforced Library
Binding. Ages 4-7.
More... Now available in Spanish!(Each page is in Spanish and English).
English / Spanish
Vegetable Group......CS-374X / CS-6728SP
Being Active.............CS-3685 / CS-6659SP
Drinking Water......CS-3758 / CS-6702SP
Healthy Snacks.......CS-3693 / CS-6715SP
Fruit Group..............CS-3707 / CS-6662SP
Grain Group............CS-3715 / CS-6679SP
Meat and Beans.......CS-3723 / CS-6681SP
Milk Group..............CS-3731 / CS-6695SP
A Taste of the Mexican
Market / El Gusto Del Mercado Mexicano - Nancy Maria Grande Tabor
$7.95
Come along on a trip to the Mexican market. Along the way
you can compare, weigh, count, and learn about different cultures and
customs. From bunches of hanging bananas and braids of garlic, to
pyramids of melons and baskets of sweet cheese, this market is full of
fun and surprises. Matching bilingual text. Recipient of the 1996
Scientific American Young Reader's Book Award. Softcover, 32
pages. Ages 4-8. More...CB-8209
Fruit Magnetic Pens
$5.29
ea.
Choose One:
Choose from Pear, Banana, and Strawberry Fruit
Pens! Refillable, plastic novelty pens with a small magnet. Great
as gifts or incentives. Ergonomic design. Average length 5 1/2".
Christopher’s Harvest Time by Else Beskow. From blooming
apple trees to ripe berries, Christopher gets a taste of it all. This
beautiful story of Christopher and his adventures in the garden is
accompanied by beautiful, full page artwork. Let your child experience
the fun with this creative and unique tale.
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Hardcover, 32 Pages. Ages 3-6. FB-1515
A Fruit is A Suitcase
for Seeds
$6.95
A Fruit is a Suitcase for Seeds by Jean Richards. By
using the kid-friendly metaphor of a suitcase, children will see how
fruits with one big seed, many small seeds, and even fruits that carry
their seeds on the outside get from one place to another. Vibrant
pictures and fun text will take kids along for a journey with their
favorite fruits. Softcover, 32 pages. Ages 4-6.
More...
LB-9919
Strawberry Girl -
Lois Lenski
$5.99
Strawberries – big, ripe, and
juicy. Ten-year-old Birdie Boyer can hardly wait to start picking them.
But her family has just moved to the Florida backwoods and they haven’t
even begun their planting. Winner of the Newberry Medal in 1946.
Softcover, 194 pages. Ages 9-12.More... HC-0585
The Grey Lady and the
Strawberry Snatcher - Molly Bang
$6.99
In this wordless Caldecott Honor
winner, the author has created a visual feast full of surprise and
wonder. The Grey Lady loves strawberries, but so does the strawberry
snatcher, and he's getting closer, silently pursuing her through the
town and swamp. The skillful blending of suspense, fantasy, and humor
within the magnificent illustrations make this a treat for all.
Paperback 48 pages. Ages 4-8.
More... SS-3818
Funny Fruits &
Vegetables Stickers
$1.50
This sticker book includes a jolly
potato, grinning grapes, charming celery stalk and many more. 20 full
color stickers on 4 pages 4 1/6 " x 5 3/4".
More...DV-0449