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Gregor Mendel: The Friar Who Grew Peas - NEW!

$18.95

 
 
We all know peas are nutritious, but children will be surprised to learn that peas played a key role in the discovery of genetics. Gregor Mendel, known as the Father of Genetics, used careful experiments with peas to discover how traits are passed down from parent to child. This fascinating picture book... Library binding, 36 pages. Ages 7-12. More...  HT-4755
 
 
Delicious! A Pumpkin Soup Story - NEW!

$16.00

 
Delicious! A Pumpkin Soup Story by Helen Cooper. It's lunchtime and friends Cat, Duck, and Squirrel want to make pumpkin soup. Unfortunately there isn't a ripe pumpkin in sight! Can they agree on fish soup? Mushroom soup? Or be satisfied with beet soup? Follow Cat, Duck and Squirrel as they negotiate their lunch... Hardcover, 32 pages. Ages 4-8. More... MPS-7560
 
 
We Like to Help Cook - NEW!

$9.95

 

 

 

Young children are enthusiastic helpers in the kitchen. This book, featuring MyPyramid.gov, encourages children and adults to work together to prepare healthy foods and reminds adults that even toddlers can help out in the kitchen...sometimes more than we expect. Illustrations show multi-cultural... Softcover, 32 pages. Ages 2-6. More... HP-2704
 
We Like to Eat Well - NEW!

$9.95

 

 
 
Children will be charmed by this book’s lively, playful illustrations of multi-cultural children enjoying healthy foods and its rhyming, simple text that encourages healthy eating habits like choosing a variety of different foods, eating slowly and stopping when you’re full. Softcover, 32 pages. Ages 2-8. More... HP-2690
 
The Apple Doll - Elisa Kleven - NEW!

$16.00

 

 
Lizzy loves everything about apples, so it is no surprise that her homemade apple doll, Susanna, helps her overcome her fear and shyness at school and make plenty of new friends. Includes simple instructions for how to make your very own apple doll! Hardcover, 36 pages. Ages 4-8.  More... MPS-3808
 
Piggy Figgy Happy - NEW!

$9.95

 
 
What happens when a woman who loves figs—yellow figs, purple figs, dried figs, even fresh figs—marries a man who loves pigs? They live Piggy Figgy Happily ever after. Kids are sure to giggle at this whimsical, silly story. Softcover, 20 pages. Ages 4-8. More... EX-1777
 
One Hen - NEW!

$18.95

 
Based on a true story, One Hen tells the story of Kojo, a boy from Ghana who turns a small loan into a thriving farm. By selling eggs and reinvesting his earnings, Kojo pulls his family out of poverty and eventually changes the lives of his community, his town and his country. Kids are sure to be inspired by the difference one young boy can make with a good idea, a small loan, determination, sacrifice and a lot of hard work. Hardcover, 32 pages. Ages 7 and up. More... KCP-0281
 
Yum! MmMm! Que Rico! - NEW!

$16.95

 
Haiku poems rich with vivid imagery and imaginative illustrations bursting with colorful fun make this captivating book stand out. Cranberries, papayas, prickly pears, blueberries, and ten other plant foods native to the Americas are illuminated with art, poetry and an informative paragraph addressing the food’s origin, history and interesting facts. A celebration of the diversity of foods, colors, languages, cultures and the Americas, this book is sure to enchant readers of all ages. Library Binding, 32 pages. Ages 4-12. More... LL-2711
 
 
Grandma Lena's Big Ol' Turnip - Denia Hester - NEW! 

$6.95

 
When Grandma Lena grows the “biggest, fattest, most gigantic turnip she has ever laid eyes on,” she can’t get the stubborn turnip out of the ground until the whole family chips in to help. Grandma Lena then works late into the night preparing turnip stew. The next day the whole neighborhood... Softcover, 32 pages. Ages 4-8. More... AW-0238
 
The Autumn Equinox: Celebrating the Harvest

$7.95

 
Discover the many ways the autumn harvest has been celebrated by ancient cultures around the world. From ancient Europeans, Chinese, Pilgrims, Iroquois, and the Yoruba of Nigeria to modern day Indians, North Americans, Jews and the children of Angola, the autumn harvest is rich with stories of celebration and tradition. Includes a clear definition of the autumn equinox and various hands-on classroom activities, crafts and recipes. Softcover, 32 pages. Ages 4-12. More... LB-9840
 
 
Picky Peggy - NEW!

$5.95

 
Peggy is a picky eater—and proud of it! When she lets her new pet duckling, Fluff, be as picky as she is, Peggy learns a growing duck needs a balanced, varied diet to be healthy. Peggy wants to be healthy too and knows just what she needs to do. Part of the Science Solves It! series, this book integrates.... Softcover, 32 pages. Ages 4-8. More... LB-1386
 
 
Let's Go Apple Picking (Strawberry Shortcake) - NEW!

$3.99

 
While picking apples with her friends, Strawberry Shortcake tries to decide which delicious treat she’ll make with her apples. Just when it seems her friends have taken all the good ideas, Strawberry Shortcake... Softcover, 24 pages. Ages 4-8. More... PP-6684
 
An Orange in January - NEW!

$16.99

 
Lavish, eye-catching illustrations and simple sparkling prose draw the reader in as they follow the life of a single orange, from its start as a blossom in the orchard, to its ultimate destination—a school playground where it is shared by a multi-racial group of friends... Library binding, 32 pages. Ages 4-8. More... PP-1462
 
Just Enough Carrots - NEW!

$5.99

 
While grocery shopping, rabbit encourages mom to buy more carrots, fewer peanuts and NO worms. As mom compares what she is buying to what the other animal customers buy, this clever book clearly introduces early math concepts... Softcover, 40 pages. Ages: 2-6 More...  HC-7117
 
Stone Soup (Marcia Brown) - NEW!

$6.99

 
Three hungry soldiers in a strange land must convince wary, hungry villagers to share their own limited food supplies in this classic tale of cooperation and community. The soldiers outwit the villagers by giving them the opportunity to add ingredients to a pot of stone soup. The end result: a feast fit for a king... Softcover, 48 pages. Ages 4-8. More... SS-1034      
 
I Will Never NOT EVER Eat a Tomato Pop-Up! - NEW!

$18.99


 
The classic story of Charlie and Lola is now available in this "utterly brilliant pop-up edition." All the best parts of the original story are emphasized with amazing pull tabs, pull-opens, and pop-up pages. If you love this story, you've got to have this version! Hardcover, 16 pages. Ages 4-8. More... CW-7088
 
Too Many Pears! (Bilingual)  - NEW!

$5.95

 
Choose One:  

Pears are Amy’s favorite, but how will she keep Pamela the cow from eating them all? When nothing else works, Amy turns the tables and gives Pamela all the pears she can eat—600 pears!  Softcover,  30 pages. Ages 4-8. More...

Too Many Pears! English/Spanish Edition (SBB-0139)
Too Many Pears! English/Japanese Edition (SBB-1129)

 

 
Groceries for Grandpa (Read-It! Readers) - NEW!

$14.95

 
Mom puts Meg in charge of doing the shopping and draws her a map of the grocery store, labels the aisle's and puts symbols where things are that they need - like strawberries, butter, and milk. Using the key, Meg finds everything and realizes how easy it is to read a map! Intended to improve geography and map skills... Library Binding, 32 pages. Ages 4-8. More... PW-3341
 
Let's Eat! (American Sign Language Babies)  - NEW!

$5.95

 
"Signing reduces frustration, increases IQ, and leads to larger vocabularies at earlier ages." This board book presents 14 adorably illustrated images of signs used at mealtimes: milk, juice, apple, banana, cereal, spoon, cheese, cracker, spaghetti, bread, cookie, ice cream, hungry, and eat. Board Book, 16 pages. Ages 0-3. More... IPG-152X
 
Fruit (Board Book)  - NEW!

$8.95
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Large font and bright, contrasting colors draw you in to this simple board book of fruits. Each page shows one uniquely painted fruit with its name: huckleberry, strawberry, watermelon, plum, apricot, mango, "Let's have some!" the next page says, showing a bowl of delicious fruit. Pineapple, orange, cantaloupe, pear, tangerine, lemon... Board book, 32 pages. Ages 2-6. More... CH-1880
 
Alexander and the Great Food Fight/Vegetable Feud Flipbook - NEW!

$14.99

 

Two great stories in one paperback version! First read Alexander and the Great Food Fight, then simply flip the book over and read Alexander and the Vegetable Feud. Includes nutritional information for every food in the stories, a list of the body's use of vitamins and minerals, as well as two yummy recipes for Fruit Salad and Veggie Pasta Salad. Softcover, 80 pages. Ages 4-10. More... HHP-0646
 
 
   

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