Books about Food
Award winning
10 Gulab Jamuns: Counting With an Indian Sweet Treat
Sandhya Acharya, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Delightful journey through Indian culture via sweets.
Teaches counting skills with delicious gulab jamuns.
Engages kids in multicultural learning and enjoyment.
Supports math skills development through story-telling.
10 Gulab Jamuns: Counting With an Indian Sweet Treat
Sandhya Acharya, 2022
Award winning
Queen of the Hanukkah Dosas
Pamela Ehrenberg, 2017
40 pages
Why to read
Fuses cultural traditions in a delightful, relatable story.
Enhances understanding of diversity and inclusivity.
Stimulates curiosity about different cultures through cuisine.
Encourages family bonding and cooperative problem-solving.
Queen of the Hanukkah Dosas
Pamela Ehrenberg, 2017
Award winning
I'm Hungry! / ¡Tengo hambre!
Angela Dominguez, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Bilingual storytelling enhances language skills.
Playful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages empathy through relatable hunger theme.
Supports cognitive development in early childhood.
I'm Hungry! / ¡Tengo hambre!
Angela Dominguez, 2022
Award winning
The Little Red Hen
Birchall Publishing, 2020
28 pages
Why to read
Teaches the value of hard work and perseverance.
Encourages teamwork and helping others.
Simple, repetitive text aids in literacy development.
Colorful illustrations captivate young readers.
The Little Red Hen
Birchall Publishing, 2020
Award winning
Kobe Eats Pizza!
Ashley Wian, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about Kobe's pizza-making adventure.
Teaches problem-solving through playful kitchen mishaps.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Ideal for bonding over a family reading time.
Kobe Eats Pizza!
Ashley Wian, 2022
Award winning
Peanut Butter & Jelly
Ben Clanton, 2018
72 pages
Why to read
Whimsical journey of friendship and problem solving.
Encourages creativity and teamwork amongst young readers.
Fun, engaging dialogues enhance reading comprehension.
Bright, colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate learning.
Peanut Butter & Jelly
Ben Clanton, 2018
Award winning
Tomorrow Is New Year's Day
Aram Kim, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity and New Year's traditions.
Engaging story fosters understanding of multiculturalism.
Visuals and text ideal for pre-schoolers' cognitive development.
Encourages family bonding over shared holiday experiences.
Tomorrow Is New Year's Day
Aram Kim, 2022
Award winning
The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza
Mac Barnett, 2020
320 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure promotes creativity and imagination.
Engaging characters teach resilience and teamwork.
Interstellar setting stimulates curiosity about space.
Ideal for fun, educational family reading time.
