9780714871400: Can I Eat That?
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| SKU | 9780714871400 |
|---|---|
| Title | Can I Eat That? |
| Author Description | Joshua David Stein |
| Uri | store/childrens-books/can-i-eat-that-9780714871400/ |
| Web Author Description | Joshua David Stein frequently contributes to New York Magazine, The New York Times and the Sunday Times, and he is a restaurant critic at the New York Observer. He lives in Manhattan with his wife and two sons. This is his first children's book. Julia Rothman creates illustrations and pattern designs for newspapers, magazines, wallpaper, dishware, bedding, billboards, and posters. She has authored and illustrated seven books, though this is her first children's book. She lives in Brooklyn. |
| webLongDescription | A whimsical–yet factual–series of questions and answers about the things we eat... and don't eat! Blue Hen (MD) Young Reader Award Honor Food critic Joshua David Stein whets the appetite of young readers with a wondrous and informative approach to talking about food. This humorous, stylized and entirely unexpected set of food facts will engage both good eaters and resisters alike. With questions both practical ("Can you eat a sea urchin?") and playful ("Do eggs grow on eggplants?"), this read-aloud text offers young children facts to share and the subtle encouragement to taste something new! Food and textile illustrator Julia Rothman brings an authenticity to the text that Stein has written from the heart, for his own three year-old and for pre-schoolers everywhere. Created for ages 3-5 years |
| Binding | Hardback |
| Size | Size: 290 x 214 mm (11 3/8 x 8 3/8 in) |
| Pages | Pages: 40 |
| Illustrations | 40 |
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Illustrations by Julia Rothman entertain the kids while unexpected turns of phrase keep adults guessing\u0026quot; \u0026#8212;\u003cem\u003eFood52\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026quot;Bright, whimsical illustrations... The book has a lot of fun with language.\u0026quot; \u0026#8212;\u003cem\u003eNPR\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026quot;Tasty... Stein\u0026#8217;s clever words and tight phrasing are put to good effect alongside Rothman's colourful illustrations\u0026quot; \u0026#8212;\u003cem\u003eWest Weekend magazine\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026quot;Adorable and hilarious\u0026quot; \u0026#8212;\u003cem\u003eA Cup of Jo blog\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026quot;An absolute beauty of a children's book... \u003cem\u003eCan I Eat That?\u003c/em\u003e Is a wonderfully playful look at all things both edible and indigestible, and how confusing the names of our foodstuffs can be\u0026quot; \u0026#8212;\u003cem\u003eThe Guardian\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026quot;Rollicking... Tempting fare for venturesome children\u0026quot; \u0026#8212;\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026quot;Fun and informative... Not only has illustrator Julia Rothman done a brilliant job making and food and food production appealing to young readers, but the book's global perspective means new foods might be just be embraced a bit more willingly while you're away\u0026quot; \u0026#8212;\u003cem\u003eOlive\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026quot;Giddy in its sense of linguistic discovery\u0026quot; \u0026#8212;\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026quot;A playful series of Q's \u0026amp; A's about food! 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