Thinking back about your childhood, I'm sure you all have a favorite book or two. When I think about what my favorite children books were they all seem to have a common theme....FOOD! How could you not read Charlie and the chocolate factory without craving a wonka chocolate bar! Or what about cloudy with a chance of meatballs; The land of Chewandswallow is my idea of heaven (before the crazy weather hits, of course.) Hungry yet?!
What are some of your favorite food-related storybooks?
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric CarleFollows the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep. Die-cut pages illustrate what the caterpillar ate on successive days.
Bread and Jam for Frances by Russell and Lillian Hoban
Frances decides she likes to eat only
bread and jam at every meal--until to her surprise--her
parents
grant her wish.
Little Sal and Little Bear both lose
their mothers while eating blueberries
and almost end up with the
other's mother.
Green Eggs and Ham by Dr Seuss
In this most famous of cumulative tales, the list of places to enjoy green eggs and ham, and friends to
enjoy them with, gets longer and longer. Follow Sam-I-am as he insists that this unusual treat is indeed
a delectable snack to be savored everywhere and in every way.
If you Give A Cat A Cupcake by Laura Numeroff
A series of increasingly far-fetched
events might occur if someone were to
give a cupcake to a cat.
Life is delicious in the town of Chewandswallow where it rains soup and juice, snows mashedCloudy with a Chance of meatballs by Judi Barrett
potatoes, and blows storm of hamburgers - until the weather takes a turn for the worse.
Pigeon finds a hot dog by Mo Willems
Pigeon learns about sharing when a curious duckling keeps asking questions about the hot dog Pigeon
has found.
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