Ocean State Libraries

Little Critter discovers that eating right and exercising isn't just good for you--it can be fun too!

"In a world that super-sizes everything, the Blossom family does things differently. Matt and Maddie Blossom's Mom doesn't allow them to eat donuts, candy, chocolate...you know? All the things kids really, really want. One day, the siblings insist that they're tired of feeling different from all the other kids at school so, for the first time, Mom allows them to indulge in whatever foods they want from The Wastelands; the supermarket aisles stockpiled...

The first children{u2019}s cookbook from New York Times bestselling author and popular food blogger Erin Gleeson, The Forest Feast for Kids, serves up kid-friendly vegetarian recipes that are quick, easy, and fun to make.

"Wanting to lure beautiful fireflies into her backyard, Molly and her friends Simon and Rosie take steps to attract a larger swarm only to shake up the neighborhood when their plan works a little too well."--

In this humorous twist on a classic tale, Paul Bunyan and his best friend, Babe the Blue Ox, leave life on the farm to work for a logger who pays them with their favorite thing: pancakes!

Grover and Elmo explain the importance of eating healthy meals.

"A young child refuses to try a bite of broccoli until her mom guides her through a careful exploration of the new food." --

Rodeo Ron rides into town in the company of four colorful cows and challenges the soda bar owners to a "shake-off" of milkshakes against soft drinks.

When a girl who feels rotten about playing Second Banana in the annual food and nutrition pageant learns that the girl playing First Banana has stage fright, she suggests a solution to both problems.

In their blended family, Mama Duck worries when Bear eats too much jam, but when the ducklings play a game with their vegetables, Bear starts to eat the strange green things on his plate.