Alamosa Public Library

Easy-to-read text and die-cut illustrations allow various creatures to reveal what they like to eat.

Babies and toddlers delight in making a mess at mealtime.

"Baby knows where that spoonful should go on his toes, on his nose and sometimes in his mouth. When baby has had enough Blaaa Pfffooooo! Wipe it all up, and it's onto a new game. Rhyming text and delightful color illustrations express the energy and spirit of a baby's mealtime."

Twelve-year old Sarah is used to being the star on her basketball team, playing with her best friends, but suddenly she finds that her body is changing and she does not understand why she cannot keep up on the court, plus she does not understand why her mother has gotten so weird about food, binging on candy while forgetting about dinner, and she really does not understand why she told Benny, her crush, about her mother--but when Benny offers to teach...

Rhyming text invites the reader to imagine being a hungry raccoon, crocodile, shark, whale, or panda bear while learning what each creature enjoys eating.

"When dragons run out of tacos, they travel back in time to get a fresh supply"--

James thinks his food is disgusting, and he refuses to eat it, but then his dad gives him some very unusual and compelling reasons to try it.

"Chip the dog shares the wisdom of his seven fruitful years of eating things he shouldn't."--

Unlike the other zombies in Quirkville, Reginald would rather eat a peanut butter and jelly sandwich than brains, but getting his hands on one--and keeping the other zombies' hands off the girl who is carrying the sandwich--will not be easy.