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  • Too Green!

Too Green!

Illustrator
Maribel Castells
Publication Date
August 15, 2023
Genre / Grade Band
Fiction /  K − 1st
Language
English
Format
Picture Book
Too Green!

Description

A funny and heartwarming story about trying new foods!

A young child helps his Mum and Mama prepare a green vegetable soup, but when it's time to eat, he refuses to try it. After seeing his parents enjoy the meal, he finally decides to give it a taste - and discovers he likes it after all! This playful story, full of humor and sound effects, offers a positive approach to handling food reluctance.

  • Encourages trying new foods with a fun, relatable story
  • Highlights the supportive role of parents in mealtime experiences
  • Part of the Feelings & Firsts series, designed to help little ones through big early childhood moments
Publication date
August 15, 2023
Genre
Fiction
Page Count
26
ISBN-13
9781646869930
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Series
Feelings & Firsts
BISAC categories
JUV015010 - Juvenile Fiction | Health & Daily Living | Daily Activities
JUV039090 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | New Experience
JUV009020 - Juvenile Fiction | Concepts | Colors
JUV050000 - Juvenile Fiction | Cooking & Food
Sumana Seeboruth
Sumana Seeboruth writes books inspired by the natural world and her two young children. A night owl, she is most likely to be found writing when her husband and children are fast asleep. She loves music and a noisy, happy house! Sumana is based in London, UK.

Maribel Castells is an illustrator from Mallorca, Spain. In 2020 she took part in PBChat Mentorship Program and was Daniel Wiseman's mentee. Her work was shortlisted for the Illustrators' Exhibition at the 2021 Bologna Children's Book Fair. Her creative voice is somewhere between folk imagery and cut-paper aesthetic language, through a bold, mixed-media style with quirky color choices and retro vibes.
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