This series describes the basic needs of most plants and animals. Each topic is introduced by looking at human needs, so the reader can compare and contrast their own needs with those of plants and animals. Familiar examples show the variety of ways living things get the basic necessities of life and also look at how some living things have adapted to survive with only limited resources.
My Health explains the science behind common illnesses and injuries and also emphasizes the importance of maintaining personal health. The colorful, inviting series design features photos, medical illustrations, amusing cartoon art, tables, sidebars, and hands-on activities.
There's trouble afoot at the Food Pyramid: Strange new junk food like "candy bar" and "hot dog" are kicking off all the healthy food to have their own party. Even poor Granny Smith apple gets the boot! As the fruits and vegetables try to regroup, the junk keeps the party going. But no pyramid can support all that junk for long-when it comes time to rebuild, will the healthy foods be able to fin…
Text and photographs present the milk group, the foods in this group, and examples of healthy eating choices.
Text and photographs present the grain group, the foods in the group, and examples of healthy eating choices.
Text and photographs present the vegetable group, the foods in this group, and examples of healthy eating choices.
This book aims to develop children's understanding of nutrition and where their food comes from. Exploring a major food group, it explains how grains and cereals are produced and how they can be stored and prepared. It aids the teaching of Design and technology at Early Years and Key Stage 1, whilst also developing communication and literacy skills in young readers. Children are introduced to t…
It's never too early to learn about good nutrition. Each book in this series introduces a food group and explains how it fits into a balanced diet. Readers will learn what types of foods are found in each of the food groups and how many foods from each group they should eat each day.
What are meat and protein? Where do meat and protein come from? Why is it important to eat meat and protein? Find out the answers to these questions by exploring this food group.