Cooking & Food - Kids Fiction

A Tale of Two Brothers is a story written with the intention of starting the conversation about healthy eating with young children. The story will help children establish the connection that what they put in their bodies will impact how they feel.Author: Tay Odynski,...

This delightful children's story will almost certainly lead to a gnocchi-making session at your house. Make sure you have some potatoes in the cupboard Subtly it reinforces the importance of traditional knowledge and of how it is passed from one generation to another. Sofia...

"What a fun-to-read series that teaches the importance of growing our own food. It leaves young readers excited to read the next one " Midwest Book ReviewMom's Choice Gold AwardBenjamin Franklin Silver AwardTwo kids, two bikes, and an idea they can change their world....

When his mother tells him they're having pea soup for dinner, Jack wonders how he'll survive. Then he comes up with a plan: he'll catch his own seafood feast instead Relying on skills learned from his grandfather, the resourceful boy embarks on a seaside...

Mary Frances is a young American girl in the early 1900's who wants to learn to cook for her family when her mother becomes ill and is taken away to recuperate. Her mother had fulfilled one of her motherly duties by writing cooking instructions...

Babies love lifting the flaps in these board books to find out all about themselves. Encouraging interaction and discussion, they are designed to support the Personal, Social and Emotional Development aspects of the Early Years Foundation Stage. A modern remake of one of our...

Pip the gnome and his animal friends learn about sharing in this gentle story with pastel illustrations. Pip the gnome gathers food for a feast with his friends: crunchy seeds for mouse, fresh dandelion leaves for rabbit, shiny acorns and hazelnuts for squirrel. But...

Yi is a hardworking boy just like his busy parents, who work hard to run their noodle shop. The morning commute to the shop requires them to wake up early, and they only return home late at night. On the weekends, Yi accompanies his...

At every Thanksgiving there are two tables -- the kiddie table and the adult table. So why in the world would an 8-year-old girl be stuck at the kiddie table? She is NOT a baby. She is NOT a toddler. She is a grown-up...

We Read Phonics - Who Took the Cookbook? The cook in the lunchroom usually serves great food, but now her cookbook and all her recipes are missing and her food is just awful. Students join in the hunt to find the missing cookbook in...

A group of students calls themselves "The Garden Crew." With the help of their teacher they plant and tend a garden and finally have a big feast with all the food they have grown. Along the way, they learn that taking care of a...

Each read-aloud book in the Mouse Math series focuses on a single, basic math concept and features adorable mice, Albert and Wanda, who live in a People House. Entertaining fiction stories capture kids' imaginations as the mice learn about numbers, shapes, sizes and more....

A fanciful and humorous read-aloud story for children and adults of all ages, this ode to American cherry farmers, is told from the point of view of cherries as they face trials and tribulations of growing from blossoms to fruit. Their coming-of-age journey takes...

Get ready for a delightful holiday journey with Mia and Bella in "Snowflakes With Sugar," the latest enchanting tale from "The Bella and Mia Adventure Series." In this heartwarming adventure, the dynamic duo is all set to make your holidays even sweeter.As they deck...

In a kid-friendly debut from a TV animator, Bear finds fame as a champion eater of his favorite food -- but realizes he's hungry for his old friends. Bear is so crazy about noodles that when he wakes up from his winter sleep he...

Learn to listen with more than your ears with the 7 Oaks gang in this Level 2 Ready-to-Read edition of the fifth book in the 7 Habits of Happy Kids series from Sean Covey and Stacy Curtis. On a rainy day, Lily wants to...

Learn to listen with more than your ears with the 7 Oaks gang in this Level 2 Ready-to-Read edition of the fifth book in the 7 Habits of Happy Kids series from Sean Covey and Stacy Curtis. On a rainy day, Lily wants to...

A clever tale of a ladybug who learns that success comes from her own smarts, skill, and hard work--not lucky charms and chance. Discover all of the lovable creatures and their stories in the Once Upon a Garden series. Layla is a ladybug with...

The hope of this book is to playfully inspire others to sweetly accept themselves and others fully for who they are. When two separate worlds meet, a choice ensues to celebrate our differences and choose to live in harmony or reserve our love and...

Neighbors come together to celebrate variations on one delicious food, bringing people and cultures together! "Readers will enjoy learning about different cultures' dumpling traditions, and this book certainly celebrates culinary diversity." --Kirkus Reviews My nose leads me from my room, through the kitchen, and...

A lively celebration of food and community from Caldecott honoree Jillian Tamaki, this lively, rousing board book tells the story of a crew of resourceful neighbors who come together to prepare a meal for their community. Eisner Award Winner for Best Publication for Early...

The Bunny Queen is back, but now that she's finally taking her naps, she doesn't want to eat her vegetables. Follow along on the Bunny Queen's next adventure as she learns the importance of eating healthy food. This book encourages toddlers and young readers...

In Brady Bakes a Cake, beginning readers learn about the many real-world uses of measuring in a fun baking story. Follow along as Brady measures and mixes ingredients using measuring cups and teaspoons and surprises his mom with a birthday cake. Vibrant illustrations and...

Discover different types of food in this tasty installment of the Baby Touch series. Taste delicious treats in this delightful addition to the Baby Touch series. Young readers can now enjoy all about different types of food in this immersive board book filled with...

The fourth book in a delicious new series by New York Times bestselling author Sheryl Berk and her cupcake-obsessed daughter, Carrie.One weekend. Two weddings. Tons of cupcakes to bake. Can the cupcake club whip up a wedding miracle?Meet Jenna.She's the cupcake club's official taste...

What happens when the family closes the front door and leaves the house for an outing? "The head of cabbage, sitting in the fridge, hears the front door close, hears the click of the key ... He looks out ... sees his people leave...

When the Aldens go to dinner at a local Chinese restaurant, Benny can't wait for his favorite part of the meal--dessert. He loves breaking open the delicious fortune cookies and reading the messages inside. But when Benny opens his cookie, instead of a fortune,...

"Told in Rhyme with hilarious illustrations, this book wonders how different animals would react when they try new foods." --I'm Not the Nanny Did you ever wonder why we eat what we do?And why we turn up our nose at something new?Why some people...

"Cute and catchy." --Kirkus Reviews At night when you are sleeping There's a party in your house, It's a pumping, jumping, funky bash When all the lights go out . . . When the sun goes down, the Kitchen Disco starts up - and...

The Little Princess wants her dinner And her teddy, and her potty. . . . Several tantrums later, she learns that good manners go a long way. But not everyone else is so polite--Beastie must also master "please" and "thank you" if the Little...

From the cranberry bog to the Thanksgiving table, join Sam and his family as they harvest a classic American fruit. When the vines hang heavy with berries that the autumn winds have turned deep red, it's time for cranberries, and Sam is finally old...

Now in paperback The Magic Pudding is a pie, except when it's something else, like a steak, or a jam doughnut, or an apple dumpling, or whatever its owner wants it to be. And it never runs out. No matter how many slices you...

Kelsey learns to deal with jealousy in this second delicious book in the Donut Dreams series from the author of the Cupcake Diaries and Sprinkle Sundays series Everything's better with a donut. Happy-go-lucky Kelsey hasn't been so happy-go-lucky lately. She's starting to feel pretty...

Manuel will learn about food from around the world as his classmates share their families' food traditions. In this charming story, readers will discover how food is alike and different across cultures.Author: Lisa BullardISBN-10: 1728438594ISBN-13: 9781728438597Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2021Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize:...

Find out why you shouldn't feed Santa Claus in this festive rhyming book. Each christmas character has a giant open mouth cut through to the back of the book, so children can reach through the holes to mimic feeding them! This tactile book offers...

Come join the fun as Annie's friends accept her invitation to "COME AS YOU ARE " Be sure to bring your appetite for spaghetti, meatballs, and laughs.More than seventy years of educational research and innovative teaching have given the Bank Street College of Education...

When Noa refuses to swap food from her lunch one day, her friends wonder why. She explains it's because it's Passover. For the rest of the week, she brings Passover foods to school to share with her friends to let them enjoy the holiday...

Sierra puts her singing abilities to the test in the twelfth book in the Sprinkle Sundays series from the author of the Cupcake Diaries and Donut Dreams series When Sierra hears about a local singing contest, all her friends insist that she enter. Everyone...

It has been a bad day for Horace. A very bad day. He's come home feeling mean. But his mother knows just what to do! "For the book Mean Soup, the recipe is as follows: (1) clever text spiced with one or two outrageous...

Readers will roar with laughter as Digger the Dinosaur mixes up silly phrases in his second fully illustrated I Can Read title.Today is the big dino party Digger and Dadasaur take a ride into town to get a cake, but before long, they get...

Learn to read with the classic Amelia Bedelia! Ever since Amelia Bedelia made her debut in 1963, young readers have been laughing out loud at the antics of this literal-minded but charming housekeeper. Amelia Bedelia is famous for her baking, but she has her...

Tap, tap, tap. Drip, drip, drip. "What's that sound, Grandpa?" "It's the sap running from the maples." Here is the gentle story of a granddaughter discovering one of the great joys of her grandfather's youth, spring in the north woods when the maple trees...

Hungry for adventure . . . and breakfast? Set sail with a grandpa and his intrepid granddaughter as they look far and wide for the perfect pancake ingredients! Margot and her grandpa have tummies grumbly for pancakes. Only there's a problem . . ....

Max is a very smart dog and loves the smells coming from the refrigerator. When his Mom leaves him home alone Max's adventure begins.He tries to open the refrigerator door and succeeds. He tries to make pancakes, and succeeds. But, his pancake making is...

A group of students calls themselves "The Garden Crew." With the help of their teacher they plant and tend a garden and finally have a big feast with all the food they have grown. Along the way, they learn that taking care of a...

The twelfth and final book in a delicious series by New York Times bestselling author Sheryl Berk and her cupcake-obsessed daughter, Carrie.It's time for the girls of PLC to graduate elementary school But big news from Kylie's parents throws the PLC for a loop--how...

The tenth book in a delicious series by New York Times bestselling author Sheryl Berk and her cupcake-obsessed daughter, Carrie.When Delaney's parents pressure her to quit PLC, things start to get sticky. Can the PLC manage to stay together?When Delaney discovers there's been a...

Emma loses an important modeling job due to an injury she got while playing with her brothers. How will she pay for the beautiful holiday presents she planned for her family and friends? Emma is playing ball with her brothers on an unusually warm...

A Louisiana 'gator chomps his way through gumbo, po' boys, beignets, sno-balls, and more in this culinary counting tour of Bayou flavors. As his appetite grows, so do his counting skills in this adventurous meal of multiple dishes for the very young.Author: Alexis BraudISBN-10:...

Sophie has to choose between fame and friendship in this confectionary companion to It's Raining Cupcakes. Twelve-year-old Sophie has always dreamed of becoming an actress and being in front of the camera. So when she's offered an opportunity to audition for a TV commercial...