"An overwhelmed taco feels like falling apart, but his friends teach him the think-feel-do combo, which helps Taco navigate his strong feelings. Includes a note to parents, caregivers, and teachers"--Provided by publisher.
Even though Zia loves the Cantonese food her parents prepare at home, she is embarrassed to eat it at school, but when she realizes each meal has a special meaning, she begins to look forward to lunchtime. Includes a recipe for Zia's lucky yi mein.
Introduces readers to the traditional foods of different cultures from around the world. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.
"Food can be weird. How does meatless meat taste like meat? What's the difference between natural and artificial sweeteners? In [this book], readers will explore the science behind food"--Provided by publisher.
Native Americans hunted, fished, farmed, gathered, and raised animals for food. Depending on where they lived, this meant one people's diet could be vastly different from another people's. Food is always an interesting and motivating topic, one that readers can relate to no matter their background. Readers will find this volume especially thought-provoking as they learn about the culinary dishes and traditions of a variety of native peoples across North America. Sidebars and fact boxes offer additional information and contribute to the eye-catching layout. Concluding questions encourage readers to think more deeply about the essential ideas of the well-researched text.
"Gabby the babysitter is stuck in a house without snacks! How will she survive without her mushroom pizza, chocolate donuts, and peanut butter-filled pretzels? The Hunger Heroes know it's only a matter of time before she's in the hangry danger zone. They think it's an open and shut case, but little do they know that an enemy--a giant green one--lurks in the shadows to defeat them"--Provided by publisher.
"The Hunger Heroes: Toots the Bean, Chip Ninja, Tammy the Tomato, and Leonard the Celery Stalk return in another madcap adventure! OH, NO: It's a 10-21 Alert! Gabby the babysitter is stuck in a house without snacks! How will she survive without her mushroom pizza, chocolate donuts, and peanut butter-filled pretzels? The Hunger Heroes know it's only a matter of time before she's in the han-gry danger zone. They think it's an open and shut case, but little do they know that an enemy-a giant green one-lurks in the shadows to defeat them!"--.
"What are pesticides? Why are animals given antibiotics before they become food for us? Can hormones in the animals we eat affect our bodies? Readers explore the answers to these questions in this accessible look at a hot-button issue in nutrition and science. . . . Readers are also presented with questions chosen to get them thinking critically about the food they eat and how it's made"--Provided by publisher.
