Handa carries seven delicious fruits to her friend Akeyo as a surprise But thanks to some hungry animals she meets along the way it's Handa who's in for a surprise! --cover

Lemons Are Not Red byLaura Vaccaro Seeger: Challenge your child's imagination with this interactive book that invites them to discover unexpected colors and fruits while learning about basic concepts. This book introduces children to a variety of vegetables through fun and catchy rhymes. It’s perfect for getting them excited about trying new produce. Touch! My Big Touch-and-Feel Word Book byXavier Deneux: Expand your toddler's vocabulary with this touch-and-feel word book that includes a section on fruits to provide a multisensory learning experience.Books can also motivate children to try new fruits and vegetables while learning about their health benefits.

Introduce young readers to the joy of rhymes with these delightful fruit-themed storybooks. Through playful and rhythmic language, children will explore the world of fruits and develop a love for language and reading. Involve children in the selection process, asking them to choose a new fruit or vegetable to try each week. Eating the Alphabet: Fruits & Vegetables from A to Z byLois Ehlert: Take a journey through the alphabet and explore a wide variety of fruits and vegetables in this vibrant and informative book that introduces young children to different foods. Despite the money and jobs this would bring, many fear it would destroy their town. When a violent death follows the crop burning, it looks as though someone is prepared to do anything to stop the scheme. Bruno will have to draw on all his local knowledge to reach the truth.Show lessBooks about fruits and vegetables for preschoolers are a great way to introduce little ones to the benefits of eating healthy. However, making sure they enjoy reading about healthy foods can be a challenge. Here are some strategies for making reading about fruits and vegetables engaging for preschoolers: Incorporating Sensory Experiences Fungus – An exciting and beautifully photographed non-fiction book about all types of mushrooms: or fungi. A great topic for school science projects. Another great Creative Commons book from Open Equal Free, categorised by OEF as Level 2, suitable for Grade2 to Grade 3, seven to eight year old children. By:Megan Smith, Elissa Alvey, Dane … All About Apples Like a book. About spinach. About a little girl who thought she hated spinach…until she had a wonderful, hands-on experience with the glorious green veggie that totally changed her feelings about it. A book called Sylvia’s Spinach.

Who could resist the vibrant colors and tantalizing tastes of fruit? Just as they are essential to our daily diet, fruits are also incredibly important in the world of children's literature. Combining the intriguing world of fruits with the power of storytelling creates a magical environment that both educates and entertains. Overall, teaching preschoolers about the importance of healthy eating habits and exposing them to books about fruits and vegetables can have a positive effect on their long-term health and well-being. Top 10 Books About Fruits And Vegetables For Preschoolers This classic tale tells the story of a little boy who has faith that the carrot seed he planted will grow, despite everyone telling him otherwise. It’s a great way to teach children about perseverance and patience. Rah, Rah, Radishes!: A Vegetable Chant By April Pulley Sayre Create a sensory bin or table with different fruits and vegetables and let them handle and explore the items.Handa’s Surprise is beautifully illustrated book for children in nurseries and reception classes. The story is set in a village in Africa, and the pictures are bold, traditional and bright coloured to capture the imaginations of little ones. This book can be used to cover a range of subjects across the early years curriculum e.g. numeracy (counting animals, fruits), art (drawing fruits, make displays), geography (discussed exotic fruits, wild animals, Africa), knowledge and understanding of the world (habitats, traditional clothes, culture), science (taste fruits, healthy eating). This book is perfect for introducing young children to the concept of growing their own fruits and vegetables. It follows a family as they plant, tend, and harvest vegetables in their garden. Growing Colors By Bruce Mcmillan