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Arianna's Nutrition Expedition™ Book List

The Young Chef's Mexican Cookbook (I'm the Chef)
by Karen Ward
Crabtree Publishing Company, 2001
ISBN 0778702952
Ages 9 to 12
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Children will love preparing some of Mexico's typical dishes themselves! One of a series of four cookbooks, The Young Chef's Mexican Cookbook contains a dozen easy-to-prepare recipes with step-by-step instructions and photographs, plus warnings for safety in the kitchen. Other books in the series include: The Young Chef's Italian Cookbook, The Young Chef's French Cookbook and The Young Chef's Chinese Cookbook. They're perfect for the budding chef!

Come Out and Play
by Maya Ajmera and John D. Ivanko
Charlesbridge Publishing, 2001
ISBN 1570913854
Ages 4 to 8
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For kids all over the world, play means running, jumping, splashing and creating new games. The joy of play shines through photographs from over 35 countries around the world.

Supermarket
by Kathleen Krull and Melanie Hope Greenberg (Illustrator)
Holiday House, 2001
ISBN 0823415465
Ages 5 to 8
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Vibrant illustrations take young readers on a trip through the supermarket from the moment the electric-eye doors open wide to the time active shoppers reach the checkout counter. Food trivia, statistics, fun facts about the Food Guide Pyramid, information how food gets from the farm to the unloading dock, and more appear on boxes, bulletin boards, maps and other illustrations that catch children's eyes. This book is a perfect addition to agriculture, social studies or nutrition units. Extend it with a field trip to a local supermarket.

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