2023’s picks for your library
Discover a feast for the mind and palate! Check out Real Food for Real Kids book picks for 2023 that your kids will surely love.
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Just like food nourishes the body, reading nourishes the mind! Here you’ll find our top kids books about food that ignite your child’s culinary curiosity.
2022’s picks for your library
Each holiday season, we share specially selected books that will not only delight kids, but also contribute to a lasting positive relationship with food and healthy habits.
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Baby Goes to Market by Atinuke
Set in a bustling southwest Nigerian market, Mama takes Baby along while she shops for all the delicious produce from the colourful array of stalls.
Grandma Lena’s Big Ol’ Turnip by Denia Hester
This book is not only a great read-aloud story, but also a wonderful introduction to the basics of vegetable gardening, a concept too often overlooked in urban and even suburban settings.
Thank You, Omu! by Oge Mora
This is a wonderful story that has grandma’s delicious stew at the heart of it, but is also a beautiful lesson in generosity and community.