Did you know that koalas eat only eucalyptus? That arctic foxes dine on lemmings? Or that leatherback turtles enjoy a dish of jellyfish? Like children, animals can be very, very fussy about their food! This rhyming board book, with engaging lift-the-flaps, introduces toddlers to ten choosy creatures and their minimal diets. After meeting each animal, kids lift the flap to see what it eats. Most important, in addition to having fun, little ones learn that it’s good to eat adventurously. Put a new food on your plate, You may find it’s something great!
Ellen Jackson is the award-winning author of more than fifty-five fiction and nonfiction books for children, including The Mysterious Universe (a Golden Kite honor book) and Earth Mother (which garnered three starred reviews). She lives with her husband and dog in Santa Barbara, California.
Amy-Clare Barden is a freelance illustrator who lives in Bristol, England. She received her BA (Hons) in Illustration from Falmouth University. She is the illustrator of Picky Eaters (Sterling). Learn more about her at cargocollective.com/amyclare-barden.
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