Eat a Balanced Diet! focuses on nutrition while discussing steps children can take to practice healthy lifestyles. Food groups and food selection is presented through engaging text and full-color photographs. Callouts prompt inquiry, further thinking, and close examination of photographs. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.

Invite readers to discover which foods are healthy for them and how to make the best food choices. Featuring helpful charts and diagrams, interesting facts, informational text, and vibrant, detailed photos, this text introduces readers to important concepts such as main food groups, proteins, carbohydrates, fiber, the recommended daily amounts, food allergies, and health concerns. With supportive and helpful language, readers are encouraged to make...

An overview of the problem of junk food. Explains what junk food is and why it's harmful. Discusses how to cut down on junk food habits as well as how schools, restaurants, educators, and lawmakers are trying to help.

"Kitanai the dog teaches Hungry Hare how to eat healthfully"--

This new book from Cherry Lake Publishing, highlights Fruit, one of the food groups contained in the new dietary guidelines for Americans launched in January 2011 by the FDA. This leveled reader helps the young child understand the importance of fruit as a part of a balanced diet.

Describes the human digestive system, and how and why it produces hunger pangs. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

Introduces young readers to the health benefits of eating fruit every day.

An introduction to healthy eating. Describes healthy foods, the food pyramid, and basic etiquette.

Did you know that one single enzyme impacts your odds of contracting most deadly diseases and health conditions? An enormous body of reputable research into this enzyme has been isolated, ignored, and misunderstood by medical experts. The importance of this enzyme simply cannot be overstated. The Calcium Connection: The Little-Known Enzyme at the Root of Your Cellular Health delivers a clear explanation of this enzyme's function and outlines the steps...

This new book from Cherry Lake Publishing, highlights dairy, one of the food groups contained in the new dietary guidelines for Americans launched in January 2011 by the FDA. This leveled reader helps the young child understand the importance of dairy as a part of a balanced diet.