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Good For Me series - Sally Hewitt -
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$15.95 each |
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This comprehensive series teaches children all about the
foods they need to eat to live, grow and be healthy. Food safety and the
importance of a balanced diet and exercise are emphasized and healthy
lunchbox ideas are included throughout. Each book includes a glossary,
index and web site references. Library Binding, 24 pages. Ages 4-8.
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Fruit (RP-2678)
Grains and Cereals (RP-2708)
Meat and Fish (RP-2661)
Milk and Cheese (RP-2685)
Vegetables (RP-2654)
Water (RP-2913) |
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| See How Plants Grow
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$15.95
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In these engaging books, fruits
and vegetables are described and defined, plant and flower parts and
growth are explored and special features and uses are presented.
Children will also learn how to grow their own fruits and vegetables.
Each book includes a glossary, index and web site references. Library
Binding, 24 pages. Ages 4-8.
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Fruits RP-7018
Vegetables RP-7001 |
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We Like to Eat Well -
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$9.95 |
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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 |
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Healthy Tips Jumbo Stickers -
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$1.99 |
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90 Jumbo stickers with colorful
and fun reminders about living a healthy lifestyle. Stickers are
approximately 1" by 1.5"
More... TCM-5760 |
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All Kinds of Farms - NEW! |
$6.75 each |
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Introduce young children to a variety of farms of different sizes, in
different climates and growing different crops. Softcover, 16 pages.
Ages 4-8.
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English CS-8710
Spanish CS-9482
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A Kid's Guide to How Fruit Grows - NEW! |
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This book gives kids a scientific introduction to how fruit grows and
then follows Mr. Chan’s class, from soil preparation to harvest, as they
grow a strawberry patch. Includes a table of contents, glossary, index
and suggested web sites to learn more. Library binding, 24 pages. Ages
7-10. RP-4668
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My Apple Tree/Mi Manzano - NEW! |
$6.75
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Introduce
young children to a variety of farms of different sizes, in different
climates and growing different crops. Softcover, 16 pages. Ages 4-8.
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English CS-7073
Spanish CS-0843 |
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Harvest Time/La Cosecha - NEW! |
$6.75
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This simple introduction to harvest time shows children that
foods are harvested in many different ways. Some are picked from a plant
or plucked from a tree while others are dug up or cut down by a machine. Softcover, 16 pages. Ages 4-8.
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English CS-8850
Spanish CS-9628 |
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California Fruit Raps - NEW! |
$19.95 |
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This fun book highlights 15 of California’s top producing
fruits. Plums, apricots, pluots, prunes, kiwis, persimmons, figs and
more are each celebrated with a two page spread, one featuring a rap
song about the fruit and the other offering fun facts and a wealth of
information about the fruits’ origins and nutritional value. This book
will appeal to lower and upper elementary school kids alike. Comes with
an audio CD of all rap songs featured in the book! Hardcover, 34 pages.
Ages 4-12.More...
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Up, Down, and Around - NEW! |
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Up, Down, and Around by Katherine
Ayres. “Okra grows up. Onions grow down. Tomatoes twine around and
around.” Simple rhyming text, lively, detailed illustrations, and
repeated short verses make this book an ideal read-aloud sure to
captivate young children. 32 pages. Ages 4-8. More...
Softcover
(CW-0170)......$6.99
Big Book (CW-0187)......$24.99
Hardcover (CW-3784)......$16.99 |
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| Junk Food
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$8.95 |
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Learn the surprising role science
plays in the production and packaging of six favorite junk foods:
popcorn, corn chips, chocolate, candy, potato chips and soda. Concepts
are clearly explained and illustrated with photos and simple experiments
kids can try. Although the book focuses more on food chemistry than
nutrition, it does caution against eating too much junk food, shows how
to read a nutrition label, and emphasizes the importance of healthy
eating habits. Softcover, 48 pages. Ages 9-12. More...
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| Nutrition Series - Kristin Petrie
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$16.95 each |
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This series, featuring MyPyramid.gov, takes the mystery out of healthy
eating and does a good job presenting facts and separating popular myth
from reality. It clearly explains why we need various nutrients, how
they are digested and used by the body and what food sources provide
them. All the basics of good nutrition...
Library Binding, 32 pages. Ages 9-12. More...
The Food Pyramid (AB-6921)
Vitamins Are Vital (AB-4062)
Fit and Fats (AB-4024) |
| The Super Soybean - Raymond Bial -
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$16.95 |
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Kids will marvel at the amazing
soybean, not only a “super food” for people and animals, but also used
for fuel, plastics, soap, crayons, fast-food containers, medicines and
even the ink in this fascinating book. Kids may be surprised to learn
that the impressive soybean offers an environmentally friendly,
renewable resource alternative to many common products. Library binding,
40 pages. Ages 9-12.
More... AW-5499 |
| Math in the Kitchen -
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$6.95 |
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Young children learn how often
math is used in cooking as they prepare a birthday cake. Concepts
covered are multiplying to double a recipe, adding fractions,
estimating, and dividing a cake into equal pieces. Includes full-color
photographs. Softcover, 24 pages. Ages 4-8.
More... CP-7845 |
| Math at the Store -
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$6.95 |
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On this trip to the supermarket young children learn how we use math at
the grocery store. Full-color photographs and simple examples show that
whether we’re buying a dozen oranges or figuring out how many quarts of
milk we should buy if we need 2 gallons, we are using math. Softcover,
24 pages. Ages 4-8.
More... CP-7814 |
| What's for Lunch?
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$18.95
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The engaging layout and
conversational tone featured in these vibrant, refreshing books will
have kids feeling more like they’ve gone on a field trip than read a
book! Each fact-filled book in this standout series focuses on a
different type of food and explains how that food benefits our bodies,
where the food comes from, how it is grown or made and the forms in
which we eat it. Tons of healthy and nutritious lunchbox and snack ideas
with lots of kid appeal are presented and foods from different countries
and cultures are featured. Web links, including Mypyramid.gov, are
sprinkled throughout. Each book ends with a fun quiz, glossary, index,
and notes for teachers and parents. Library binding, 32 pages. Ages
7-12.
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Meat and Fish (BL-1968)
Fruit (BL-1999)
Dairy (BL-1975)
Bread (BL-1982)
Vegetables (BL-2002) |
| Happy Healthy Monsters: Grover's Guide to
Good Eating - NEW! |
$6.99 |
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At Good Eating Café familiar Sesame Street friends Grover and Elmo serve
readers "a delightful meal of tasty tidbits all about good, healthy
eating." All of the basics are covered from the importance of choosing a
variety of healthy foods and drinks, monitoring portion size and
listening to your body, to the fun of eating and cooking together as a
family... Hardcover, 32 pages. Ages 4-8.
More... RH-0630 |
| Alexander and the
Great Food Fight/Vegetable Feud Flipbook - NEW! |
$14.99 |
 
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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.
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| My Food Pyramid -
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In this colorful book covering the USDA's MyPyramid.gov food guide
system, each food group is highlighted showing foods to eat more and
less of, tips for eating healthy in each group, mixing dishes in order
to eat "every color every day," how to read food labels, the difference
between homemade and processed food, fast food and slow food, raw and
cooked food, the importance of exercise, and more! 32 pages.
Ages 4 and up.
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Hardcover (DK-9939)......$15.99 - Currently
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Softcover (DK-9922)......$5.99 |
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