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How Did That Get in My Lunchbox? by Chris Butterworth

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How Did That Get in My Lunchbox?

The Story of Food

Chris Butterworth

Candlewick Press · Print & ebook · February 12, 2013

Reading lane: Kids' Nutrition

"Equally informative and appetite-whetting." — The Horn Book One of the best parts of a young child’s day is opening a lunchbox and diving in.

At a Glance

Why This Clicks

From Field to Lunchbox

See how familiar lunchbox foods are grown and made, with health tips along the way.

Come here for

  • Curiosity about the work behind everyday lunchbox foods
  • From wheat and cocoa to fruit

Expect

  • Planting, picking, mixing, and squeezing, explained plainly
  • Health tips and a basic food-group overview

Book Details

Authors
Chris Butterworth
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Published
February 12, 2013
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Kids' Nutrition · Biology & Life Science
Reading lane
Kids' Nutrition

Affinity

Publisher Categories

  • Kids' Cooking

  • Kids' Nutrition

  • How Things Work

About This Book

"Equally informative and appetite-whetting." — The Horn Book One of the best parts of a young child’s day is opening a lunchbox and diving in. But how did that delicious food get there? From planting wheat to mixing dough, climbing trees to machine-squeezing fruit, picking cocoa pods to stirring a vat of melted bliss, here is a clear, engaging look at the steps involved in producing some common foods. Health tips and a peek at basic food groups complete the menu. Back matter...

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"Equally informative and appetite-whetting." — The Horn Book One of the best parts of a young child’s day is opening a lunchbox and diving in. But how did that delicious food get there? From planting wheat to mixing dough, climbing trees to machine-squeezing fruit, picking cocoa pods to stirring a vat of melted bliss, here is a clear, engaging look at the steps involved in producing some common foods. Health tips and a peek at basic food groups complete the menu. Back matter includes an index.

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