Cooking & Food - Kids Fiction

In More Than Food?, a young boy questions how much his mother loves him, and she expresses her feelings through strawberries, potatoes, ice cream, chicken tikka masala, coconut cake and more. A picture book full of charming illustrations and playful rhymes, More Than Food?...

Joseph does not like his chore of pulling weeds in his mother's flower garden, so he does not do a good job of weeding. A sword fight leads to Joseph and his neighbor, Russell, being transported to Roseland a land of walking and talking...

Pancake Mountain is the story of Gideon and his Nana and Saturday morning pancake time. One mountain of pancakes is not enough. Gideon keeps chanting for more. Nana tied his leg to the kitchen table for good reason. Gideon and his little dog, Banjo,...

Up in the sky... Is it a bird? A plane? No, it's Harvey the hippo floating by!As all hippos do, Harvey liked to eat a lot of food. But, unlike other hippos, Harvey liked to eat all kinds of food, especially treats and he...

Written by Newbery Honor-winner Veera Hiranandani, with all-new illustrations by Christine Almeda Phoebe G. Green has never given much thought to food, but when a new French classmate enters the cafeteria with a lunchbox full of unusual foods, a new love is born. Spunky...

Share your love for the toddler or young reader in your life with this sugary sweet board book! The perfect "I Love You" giftDiscover the special ingredients you need to make a joyful lives with those you love in this sweet story from Danielle...

Here is a perfect story to introduce young readers to the holy month of Ramadan, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, prayer, reflection, and community. Ramadan is coming, and Leena is excited. Although she is too young to fast every day...

Cupcake's life is pretty good. He's got his bakery, and his band, and his best friend, Eggplant. His days are full of cooking, socializing, and playing music. But lately, Cupcake has been struggling in the kitchen. He's sure the solution to all his problems...

As soon as Cookiesaurus Rex comes out of the oven, he declares that he is King of All Cookies. He should be frosted before all of the standard-shaped cookies, in a nice bright green. But the other cookies are getting sprinkles, or shiny stars,...

FUN COOKING BUCKWHEAT PANCAKES FOR KIDS: The illustrated story about how we taught our two young children to cook one of their favorite foods - buckwheat pancakes. Our original Buckwheat Pancake Recipe is included. Aiden (5 years old) and his brother, Adrian (2 years)...

Success has never tasted so good! Anyone who feeds other people would be well served by this tale. -Kirkus Reviews The dynamic duo of I Am a Thief by Abigail Rayner (author) and Molly Ruttan (illustrator) have created a new picture book sure to...

What's for dinner? How about skizzle klumps n' gizzardlumps? A hilarious look at mealtime with a pair of persnickety eaters, in the most fun made-up language ever Would you like a bite of frizzle frazzle hotchy potch? How about a plate of mushy gushy...

A funny picture book about cheeky cats who do not want to share! I saw it first and I'm saving it for later. So don't even think about taking my sausage! Five hungry cats and just one sausage. Yellow cat claims it's his but...

Dinosaur's unbalanced diet and lack of exercise make for an unhealthy lifestyle, and leave him with no energy. Will his healthy friend be able to encourage him to change his ways? The fabulous dinosaur finger puppet will be irresistible to any child whilst the...

Discover Bright Owl Books! This super simple beginning readers series, created by best-selling Step into Reading author and illustrator Molly Coxe, features vowel sounds - basic building blocks of reading - and only around 100 words in each book. With a note to parents...

Award-winning author Marilyn Singer opens up an entire world of imagination in only twenty-four rhyming words in this Pre-Level 1 Ready-to-Read about how animals eat Come see animals of all different kinds enjoy a picnic in this delightful story that beginning readers will love...

Will softball be the extracurricular sweet spot Katie is looking for? A sporty addition to a tween series that's all about friendship--and cupcakes, of course Katie's Cupcake Club friends all have other activities besides making cupcakes: Mia and Alexis are on the soccer team,...

It's been a couple of weeks since Katie turned into the class hamster, and she's beginning to hope that maybe her transforming days are through. But more excitement lies ahead for Katie as she becomes Lucille, the cafeteria lunch lady Unfortunately, the principal isn't...

Caldecott Honor winner Leo Lionni's beloved fable about the benefits of being open minded. When the young mouse Nicolas sets out across the great meadow alone in search of ripe red berries, he is grabbed up by the claws of a huge bird and...

Up in the sky... Is it a bird? A plane? No, it's Harvey the hippo floating by!As all hippos do, Harvey liked to eat a lot of food. But, unlike other hippos, Harvey liked to eat all kinds of food, especially treats and he...

What is even better than a cheeseburger fresh off of the grill? The love between a father and child! In this touching and funny story by author Kaylor Wiedenbeck, a boy introduces readers to his burger-obsessed father. His father has trouble finding the right...

Get ready for an exciting baking adventure!Dylan loves fresh baked cupcakes more than any other food in the world. But one day he tries a new cupcake flavor from his neighborhood bakery and has a sudden allergic reaction. When told that he cannot safely...

Cat likes to work in the garden digging, planting seeds and growing vegetables. Puss doesn't appear to see the point in gardening--she likes to be in the house sitting around drinking tea. But Puss really likes to eat delicious food, so when Cat makes...

A day at The Farmers' Market with Ava and Max proves to be a lesson for everyone in healthy living Come pick ripened apples and juicy dragonfruit with our two friends as we all learn lessons together that your little reader will carry with...

2005-2006 North Carolina Children's Book Award Master List 2007 Arizona Young Reader Award Picture Book Master List 2005 Winner, Storytelling World Award Children's Books Top Picks, Southwest Books of the Year 2004 2005 Texas Library Association's 2 x 2 Reading List A blue norther's...

"Talk about your meals on wheels!" A convoy of comic food trucks is heading your way, serving up a mouthful of good eats with a side of humor and verse. They've got everything from french fries to falafel. You can sample sushi. Build a...

A fourth book by the authors of the media sensation and instant New York Times bestseller The Sheepover, featuring an adventurous young alpaca who discovers new foods growing around the farm. Poppy the alpaca is excited to discover new plants, fruits, and vegetables growing...

Join the mouse from If You Give a Mouse a Cookie as he bakes his own cookies in his little mouse house.This padded board book has a soft, padded cover and rounded edges, perfect to share with the smallest readers, who will enjoy the...

Earl and his friends take a cross-country trip to bravely taste all the flavours of Canada. From coast to coast to coast, they visit every province and territory, enjoying different cultures and interesting sights. Along the way, they try cod tongue and smoked salmon,...

From the creators of The Little Book of Backyard Bird Songs Follow Rabbit and her hungry friends in their mealtime adventures! This delightful picture book helps to promote healthy and positive attitudes to food through simple proven strategies. It will help take the stress...

"Rollicking fun...cleverly written...multicultural illustrations in brilliant colors.... [A] wealth of information." - Barbara Mojica, Top 1,000 ReviewerIn Publisher's Weekly. A child and grandfather till, plant, and harvest fruits, vegetables, flowers, herbs, and grains in a tongue twisting picture book with online tips for starting...

Casey adjusts to unexpected changes in the fourth delicious book in the Donut Dreams series from the author of the Cupcake Diaries and Sprinkle Sundays series Everything's better with a donut. Casey thought that coming back from sleepaway camp would mean picking up right...

Enjoy a tasty meal with Brownie and her cat Pearl in this delightful Pre-Level 1 Ready-to-Read story! It's lunchtime, and Brownie and Pearl are ready to grab a bite! The kitchen is filled with tasty treats like apples and crackers and--mmmmm--string cheese. So pull...

The Cupcake Club gets its start in this first book of a sweet treat of a series Katie Brown is miserable when her best friend is invited to join the Popular Girls Club and Katie is left out. Is there an Unpopular Girls Club...

A fun take on history from Newbery Honor-winning author, Jean Fritz! George Washington Allen, a boy who never gives up until he finds out what he wants to know, is determined to learn all there is to know about his namesake, including what the...

Doesn't everyone love a good baking competition? If you or the kids in your life are into the hit show Nailed It! and if those kids have the entrepreneurial spirit, then this book is for you! When Tris tries to save his doughnut business...

Mia's the new girl in school--and instead of joining a clique, she's looking for a new way of finding friends. When Mia arrives at her new school, her motto is to be open and friendly with everyone. However, not everyone at Park Street School...

It's time for lunch, and one little mouse is famished In fact, he's so hungry that once he starts eating, he can't stop. He sinks his teeth into a crisp white turnip, gobbles up some orange carrots, devours an ear of yellow corn, then...

Wendy loves spaghetti and meatballs, and she can't resist chocolate ice cream (especially with sprinkles). But one evening, just as she's about to enjoy her favorite meal, she is suddenly no longer hungry. When her mom mentions that she must have lost her appetite,...

When the hungry anteater's lunch escapes, he goes on a search to find more ants to eat. There he is set on an adventure where he learns all about healthy alternative food options from other creatures in the wilderness. This fully illustrated story entertains...

Kimmie Kangaroo Bakes Cupcakes is about a young kangaroo, and her friend Jeremy Jackrabbit. The two of them learn about the chemical reaction that takes place when baking soda and vinegar are mixed together. Kimmie Kangaroo and Jeremy Jackrabbit visit the science center to...

Mix together a used food truck, a road trip that doesn't exactly go as planned, and a lot of pie, and you have the recipe for this sweet middle grade series starter brimming with humor, heart, and a family you'll fall in love with....

Dora the Explorer meets No Reservations in this delicious picture book debut! Follow Kalamata and her alligator sidekick on the first of many exciting food adventures in a charming story about facing fears and overcoming back-to-school jitters. Grown-ups never seemed to notice, but Kalamata's...

Author: Hmh HmhISBN-10: 0358050235ISBN-13: 9780358050230Publisher: Houghton MifflinLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/15/2019Pages: 16Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.10lbsSize: 5.70h x 7.20w x 0.10dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 1.4Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 28404 / Optometrist

Malina the hedgehog loves to tend to her raspberry bushes and loves to make delicious raspberry jam, but when winter comes, she realizes that a caring community is sweeter than any sweet treat.Author: Svetla RadivoevaISBN-10: 1368024580ISBN-13: 9781368024587Publisher: Disney PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/08/2020Pages: 48Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.90lbsSize:...

Anteater is hungry, but he has completely forgotten what anteaters eat. Baffled, and with his tummy rumbling, he consults the other animals. Sloth is too busy, Toucan is clueless, and Crocodile has his own mouth full. Whatever will Anteater do? It isn't until the...

Mini Rabbit is prepared to travel far and wide when he and Mother Rabbit realize they've run out of berries for the cake they're baking. And really, it's all about cake. Mini Rabbit and Mother Rabbit are just putting the finishing touches on a...

Following the re-release of the first three books in this beloved series, here are the final three classic wordless tales in attractive, low-priced hardcover editions. A Boy, a Dog, and a Frog, the first book in this series, launched Mercer Mayer's distinguished career over...

A gentle and age-appropiate introduction to two key issues of our time--hunger and homelessness--from a kid's point of view. This empathy-building book is good for sharing at home or in a classroom."Based on the actual volunteer experience of the author, this picture book provides...

Looking for a fun-to-read-aloud book that has a lot of alliteration, a scrumptious story, and teaches trying new foods and nutrition facts? This is it! Sloane will only eat foods beginning with the letter 'B'. Broccoli, butter, and blue corn chips! Her picky eating...