Words Good Enough to Eat

CHILDREN'S

Released: June 14, 2011

RAH, RAH, RADISHES! : A VEGETABLE CHANT

by April Pulley Sayre, photographed by April Pulley Sayre

"A winning recipe blending crispy verse and fresh photography: Go team! (Picture book. 3-7)"

Let's hear it for the veggies! Read full book review >

CHILDREN'S

Released: March 1, 2011

FANDANGO STEW

by David Davis, illustrated by Ben Galbraith

"Galbraith's mixed-media illustrations brim with humor, and design elements such as old-timey poster display type and colorful bandana endpapers provide just the right accompaniment to the folksy tale. (Picture book. 3-10)"

In this flavorful Wild West version of the classic "Stone Soup" tale, penniless Slim and his grandson, Luis, ride into the town of Skinflint, where, in the face of tremendous odds, they manage to rustle up a delicious stew with only one bean, inveigle in participation with his repetition of, "Chili's good, so is barbecue, but nothing's FINER than FANDANGO STEW!" Read full book review >

CHILDREN'S

Released: Sept. 28, 2010

SOUP DAY

by Melissa Iwai, illustrated by Melissa Iwai

"Ordinariness made extraordinary. (Picture book. 2-5)"

Iwai's writing debut beautifully depicts the loving relationship between a mother and daughter as they go about a winter ritual—making soup. Read full book review >

CHILDREN'S

Released: Sept. 18, 2007

DELICIOUS!: A PUMPKIN SOUP STORY

by Helen Cooper, illustrated by Helen Cooper

"Recipe for Pink Soup included. (Picture book. 4-8)"

Cat, Duck and Squirrel from Pumpkin Soup (1999) and A Pipkin of Pepper (2005), return in another culinary adventure. Read full book review >

Cover art for HOW TO BAKE AN AMERICAN PIE

CHILDREN'S

Released: May 1, 2007

HOW TO BAKE AN AMERICAN PIE

by Karma Wilson, illustrated by Raúl Colón

"From page to shining page, this should be a tasty treat for young patriots. (Picture book. 4-8)"

How do you bake an American pie? Read full book review >

Cover art for MY MOM LOVES ME MORE THAN SUSHI

CHILDREN'S

Released: Oct. 1, 2006

MY MOM LOVES ME MORE THAN SUSHI

by Filomena Gomes, illustrated by Ashley Spires

"A nice introduction to the concept of multiculturalism and different foods, served with warmth and smiles. (Picture book. 3-6)"

A girl and her mother feast on food from around the world, but no matter how much they love their meals, the girl knows that Mom loves her best. Read full book review >

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