nutrition

Join Grover, Elmo, and Zoe as they learn to eat healthy foods and exercise.

A guide for adolescent girls on how to stay healthy and fit, with information on nutrition and exercise.

One of the most important plant parts is something we can’t always see: Roots! This volume shows readers why roots are essential to plant growth and survival. Key topics include roots’ role in taking in water, anchoring plants in the ground, and more. Highly detailed color photographs allow readers to see this often hidden plant part, which encourages readers to visualize what they’re reading. Age-appropriate text supports elementary science curricula.

Simple text and photographs describe why all living things need food.

From the Publisher: Whether kids love or hate the food served there, the American school lunchroom is the stage for one of the most popular yet flawed social welfare programs in our nation's history. School Lunch Politics covers this complex and fascinating part of American culture, from its origins in early twentieth-century nutrition science, through the establishment of the National School Lunch Program in 1946, to the transformation of school meals into a poverty program during the 1970s and 1980s.

Explains how eating certain foods can help children improve their brain power and outlines a nutrition program that focuses on eating a balanced diet at every stage of life.

A guide for adolescent girls on how to stay healthy and fit, with information on nutrition and exercise.

An introduction to dairy products that describes different foods in the milk group and discusses their health benefits.