What's for Lunch?
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2016

What's for Lunch?

By Sarah L. Thomson, Nila Aye (Illustrator)

Discover how different foods keep your body healthy.

4.1/5 Goodreads · 38 ratings
40 pages
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Explore the world of healthy eating with this engaging picture book. Learn how milk strengthens bones and carrots improve vision. Perfect for young readers, it introduces essential food groups and their roles in keeping us healthy. Dive into a colorful journey that answers the question: What's for lunch? With simple guides and vibrant illustrations, this book is an ideal resource for classrooms and homes, encouraging kids to make nutritious choices. Uncover the secrets of a balanced diet and inspire a lifetime of healthy habits.

From the publisher

Read and find out about the different kinds of food we eat and how to fill up your plate to keep your body healthy in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book, a perfect introduction to healthy eating.What’s for lunch? Your body needs lots of different things to eat, and every kind of food has a different job to do. Did you know drinking milk makes your bones strong? Or that eating carrots helps you see better? This is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. It includes a find-out-more section with simple guides to learn about food groups and everyday healthy eating. Both text and artwork were vetted for accuracy by Dr. Carolyn Johnson, PhD, FAAHB, NCC, LPA, and Keelia O’Malley, MPH.This is a Level 1 Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores introductory concepts perfect for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are: hands-on and visualacclaimed and trustedgreat for classroomsTop 10 reasons to love LRFOs: Entertain and educate at the same timeHave appealing, child-centered topicsDevelopmentally appropriate for emerging readersFocused; answering questions instead of using survey approachEmploy engaging picture book quality illustrationsUse simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skillsFeature hands-on activities to engage young scientistsMeet national science education standardsWritten/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the fieldOver 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids’ scientific interestsBooks in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.

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Format
Paperback
Pages
40
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
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Publication
Published
February 2, 2016
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062331373

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