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This color-and-activity book from an award-winning food stylist is a playful introduction to healthy eating and engaging with our planet, perfect for your budding foodie or your picky eater!

In this bold and bright activity book, award-winning food stylist Aliza J. Sokolow shares her love of fruits, veggies, and all…

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1 author picked This Is What I Eat as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I was on a panel with Aliza when this book came out, and I immediately bought a copy to take home to my kids.

It’s full of facts about various healthy foods, but also has spaces for kids to draw or doodle things like their meals, what their face looks like if they eat something icky, or their dream garden. It helps kids understand why colorful foods like fruits and vegetables make bodies feel good without being preachy.

It’s fun to see a non-fiction book where kids are encouraged to draw and write their thoughts. It almost feels more like…

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