Fleming Community Library

James thinks his food is disgusting, and he refuses to eat it, but then his dad gives him some very unusual and compelling reasons to try it.

"When Stick Dog and his crew unknowingly discover chopsticks, their taste buds lead them to a lakeside sushi restaurant. They see the sushi. They smell the sushi. But how are they going to get the sushi? ... It's another wacky food-snatching mission. If Stick Dog fails, Mutt, Karen, Stripes, and Poo-Poo will go to bed with empty stomachs. If he succeeds, it's sushi for everyone"--

Zachary Zebra has had a blitz of bad luck, but after concerned classmates at Alpha Betty's school ask if he is getting enough sleep and a good breakfast, he makes a change that brings back his zippety zoom.

A mother and toddler have fun at suppertime.

As Grace and her classmates study foods from other cultures, she has the opportunity to ponder such mysteries as whether Owen 1 is really bad or not, why she feels jealous when her father helps her best friend with her hot dog report, and how Augustine Dupre, her family's French boarder, can be so wise.

Relates in rhyme what children eat in countries around the world.

Spunky Hunky Dory tries to eat everything in sight--and winds up a sick puppy at the vet's.

On the farm, the critters knew, At night while they were sleeping, Past barn and pens, Past lambs and hem, a Hampire went out creeping. One dark night when Duck can't sleep, he ventures out in search of the perfect midnight snack. But when he runs into the dreaded Hampire, the chase is on, all across the farm! Will Duck - and his snacks - make it safely back to bed?

Rhyming text invites the reader to imagine being a hungry raccoon, crocodile, shark, whale, or panda bear while learning what each creature enjoys eating.