From two heads of cabbage to twenty tomatoes, provides simple facts about fruits and vegetables as their numbers increase by twos, until one hundred peas appear to be counted.
When Mrs. Rose grows a prize crop of vegetables guaranteed to win all the blue ribbons at the County Fair, she is inspired to a generous act involving the gardens of her friends.
In their desire to win the prize for finest vegetables at the fair, the townspeople let their gardens grow until the plants threaten to strangle the village.
With recipes, hands-on activities, and need-to-know information about how your meal gets to your table, this book is an introduction to vegetables, describing where they are grown, how we eat them, and why they are good for you.
Describes different kinds of foods in the vegetable group, how foods from this group keep the body healthy, and how many servings to eat daily, and introduces the healthy eating tool MyPyramid.
When Nicki refuses to eat her vegetables, she goes from being called Princess Perfect to Princess Picky, and the worried king orders his staff to create bribes fit for a finicky royal eater.