Theme: food habit

The Food of Italy

By Book Importer | Published: January 11, 2012

This book explores the culture, traditions, and festivals of Italy through its food.

Descriptors: Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Italy, Nonfiction » Other Themes: , , , , » Leave a comment

The Food of Greece

By Book Importer | Published: January 11, 2012

This book offers students an introduction to the rich and diverse foods found around the world.

Descriptors: Europe, Greece, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction » Other Themes: , , , , , » Leave a comment

The Food of Thailand

By Book Importer | Published: December 12, 2011

This book offers students an introduction to the rich and diverse foods found around the world.

Descriptors: Asia, Nonfiction, Primary (ages 6-9), Thailand » Other Themes: , , , » Leave a comment

The Food of China

By Book Importer | Published: December 12, 2011

This book offers students an introduction to the rich and diverse foods found around the world.

Descriptors: Asia, China, Nonfiction, Primary (ages 6-9) » Other Themes: , , , » Leave a comment

Bradley Mcgogg, the Very Fine Frog

By Book Importer | Published: October 1, 2009

Bradley McGogg makes his home in the bog where there are plenty of yummy bugs for a frog to feed on. Upon finding his pantry bare one day, Bradley decides to meet his neighbors, in the hopes that they will share some of their favorite meals with him. But this “bog frog” soon finds that [...]

Descriptors: Americas, Canada, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Picture Book » Other Themes: , , » Leave a comment

The Incredible Book Eating Boy

By Book Importer | Published: October 1, 2009

Like many children, Henry loves books. But Henry doesn’t like to read books, he likes to eat them. Big books, picture books, reference books . . . if it has pages, Henry chews them up and swallows (but red ones are his favorite). And the more he eats, the smarter he gets—he’s on his way [...]

Descriptors: Fantasy, Northern Ireland (UK), Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9) » Other Themes: » Leave a comment

A Taste of Japan

By Yoo Kyung Sung | Published: December 1, 2008

This book provides an overview of Japanese culture and food, including descriptions of staples, information about food production, and recipes.

Descriptors: Intermediate (ages 9-14), Japan, Nonfiction » Other Themes: , , , , , » Leave a comment

Mouse Noses on Toast

By Yoo Kyung Sung | Published: December 1, 2008

When Paul Mouse overhears a customer in a restaurant ordering mouse noses on toast, he assumes it must be a joke. Mouse noses on toast is a myth. But when the waiter asks if that would be with or without whiskers, Paul knows it’s no joke. So begins a laugh-out-loud funny ride involving mouse activists [...]

Descriptors: England (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Primary (ages 6-9) » Other Themes: , , » Leave a comment

Oh, No, Toto!

By Kathy G. Short | Published: March 14, 2007

Little Toto loves to eat, and when he goes with his grandmother to the marketplace he eats everything in sight, leaving chaos in his wake. Includes a glossary of Cameroonian foods and a recipe for egussi soup.

Descriptors: Africa, Cameroon, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction » Other Themes: , , , , » Comments closed

Eating

By Kathy G. Short | Published: March 14, 2007

In photographs and rhyming text, describes the foods and eating customs of people around the world.

Descriptors: Early Years (ages 2-6), International, Nonfiction » Other Themes: , » Comments closed