"This book introduces early readers to the healthy habit of eating the right foods to help their bodies and brains grow. Simple text and vibrant images help engage children and grow a love of reading!"--

Explains different types of fat and oils and how bodies use them.

Explains what fruits are and the health benefits of eating them.

"Humans need food to be healthy and have energy. From portion size to vitamins and minerals to water intake, alien tour guides Zeek and Finn explain the basics of food literacy"-- Provided by publisher.

This book highlights dairy, one of the food groups contained in the new dietary guidelines for Americans launched in January 2011 by the FDA. This leveled reader helps the young child understand the importance of dairy as a part of a balanced diet.

What Is in Your Lunch Box? uses a curriculum based approach to get children comfortable with reading and start them thinking about healthy choices. This book uses a combination of sight words and short-vowel words in repetition to build recognition and confidence. Bold, colorful photographs help guide readers through the text. Text and format is created by Cecilia Minden, PhD, a literacy consultant and former director of the Language and Literacy...

Encourage readers to discover which foods are healthy for them and how to make the best food choices with this nonfiction title. Featuring helpful charts and diagrams, interesting facts, informational text, and vibrant, detailed photos, readers are introduced to important concepts such as main food groups, proteins, carbohydrates, fiber, the recommended daily amounts, food allergies, and health concerns. With supportive and helpful language, readers...

"A child wonders where peanut butter comes from and learns about the jobs of peanut farmers and how peanuts are harvested, and how peanuts are made into peanut butter and packaged at a factory. This illustrated narrative nonfiction book includes a map of where peanuts are grown, glossary, and further resources"--

"A child wonders where jelly comes from and learns about the jobs of a grape farmer and workers in a jelly factory. This illustrated narrative nonfiction book includes a map of where Concord grapes are grown, glossary, and further resources"--

"A child wonders where chocolate comes from and learns about cocoa farmers and how cocoa beans are harvested in West Africa and how cocoa beans are made into chocolate at a factory. This illustrated narrative nonfiction book includes a map of where cocoa trees are grown, glossary, and further resources"--