Top-rated books by Jill Kalz
Vegetables
Age: 6-9
Books like Jill Kalz’s
Award winning
Food
Karen Hosack, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Introduces basic nutrition concepts in a fun way.
Encourages healthy eating habits through engaging storytelling.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Food
Karen Hosack, 2004
Bread
Claire Llewellyn, 1999
31 pages
Why to read
Explores the fascinating journey from wheat to bread.
Engaging illustrations captivate and educate young readers.
Encourages curiosity about food origins and processes.
Supports early learning goals in science and nature.

Bread
Claire Llewellyn, 1999
Award winning
Taste
Nick Rebman, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging sensory exploration for young readers.
Encourages curiosity about diverse flavors and cultures.
Supports language development and descriptive skills.
Interactive reading, ideal for parent-child bonding.

Taste
Nick Rebman, 2022
Okra Stew
Natalie Daise, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity through engaging storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary with unique, culturally-rich language.
Encourages family bonding over shared heritage stories.
Supports emotional development through relatable conflicts.

Okra Stew
Natalie Daise, 2023
Food for Thought
Lisa Trumbauer, Gail Saunders-Smith, 2000
17 pages
Why to read
Engaging exploration of diverse foods and cultures.
Supports cognitive development through sensory descriptions.
Encourages curiosity and openness to new experiences.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Food for Thought
Lisa Trumbauer, Gail Saunders-Smith, 2000
Award winning
Sunflower Sal
Erson, Janet S., Janet S. Anderson, Elizabeth Johns, 1997
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Enhances vocabulary through engaging, rhythmic text.
Encourages empathy by exploring friendship and collaboration.
Supports emotional development with positive resolution.

Sunflower Sal
Erson, Janet S., Janet S. Anderson, Elizabeth Johns, 1997
What's Cooking, Alex? (Alexandra The Great)
Yvonne Coppard, 2004
128 pages
Why to read
Encourages culinary curiosity and creativity in children.
Features engaging storytelling with vibrant illustrations.
Supports vocabulary development and sequencing skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child cooking activities.

What's Cooking, Alex? (Alexandra The Great)
Yvonne Coppard, 2004
We're Going to Feed the Ducks!
Margrit Cruickshank, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story encourages interaction and emotional growth.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate young readers’ imaginations.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.
