18.11.2012 Views

Michigan Team Nutrition Booklist - State of Michigan

Michigan Team Nutrition Booklist - State of Michigan

Michigan Team Nutrition Booklist - State of Michigan

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

SEARCH BY TITLE<br />

Title TN Message Rating F/N<br />

Food Safety<br />

Kalbacken, Joan 1 3 N<br />

Children’s Press, 1998<br />

This book takes a comprehensive approach to understanding food safety and illnesses that people can get from food.<br />

Part <strong>of</strong> the True Book series, it includes information about food safety laws, food labels, and chemicals in food. Brightly<br />

colored photographs reflecting racial diversity complement the text. The book has a table <strong>of</strong> contents, vocabulary<br />

words, land a list <strong>of</strong> resources such as books, organizations, and web sites as well as an index and author information.<br />

Food Safety<br />

Gordon, Sharon 1 3 N<br />

Children’s Press, 2001<br />

Part <strong>of</strong> the Rookie Read-About Health series, this informational book helps young readers learn how to use their senses<br />

to help determine if food is safe to eat or not. It is enhanced with clearly written text and bright, bold photographs,<br />

reflecting the diversity <strong>of</strong> our culture. The book concludes with two pages <strong>of</strong> important vocabulary, accompanied by<br />

photographs and an index.<br />

Foods from the Farm<br />

Weber, Rebecca 1 2 N<br />

Compass Point Books, 2004<br />

This informational book describes foods that come from farms and how they are harvested and processed for us to eat.<br />

Large print and big, clear photographs enhance the text. The book includes a table <strong>of</strong> contents, two-pages <strong>of</strong> fun farm<br />

facts, a glossary, web sites, a bibliography, and an index.<br />

For My Family, Love, Allie<br />

Senisi, Ellen 1 3 F<br />

Albert Whitman & Co., 1998<br />

Allie’s relatives are coming for a big family party, and she wants to give them a present. She finally decides to make a<br />

special dessert all by herself. This picture book features photographs <strong>of</strong> a interracial family. A recipe for peanut butter<br />

treats and additional gift ideas are included. The recipe is simple enough that children can make it with a minimum<br />

amount <strong>of</strong> adult help.<br />

Franklin Plays the Game<br />

Bourgeois, Paulette and Brenda Clark 5 2 F<br />

Scholastic, Inc., 1995<br />

Franklin loves soccer and wants to be the best player on his team. But he isn’t very good and the harder he tries, the<br />

worse he plays. Goose, Beaver and his other friends on the team want to score a goal too, but the harder they try, the<br />

worse they play. Finally, when they start using teamwork, they begin to score goals and have fun<br />

UPDATED MICHIGAN TEAM NUTRITION BOOKLIST Page 45

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!