While teaching upper- and lowercase letters to preschoolers, Ehlert introduces fruits and vegetables from around the world. A glossary at the end provides interesting facts about each food.

For use in schools and libraries only. An alphabetical tour of the world of fruits and vegetables, from apricot and artichoke to yam and zucchini.

An alphabetical tour of the world of fruits and vegetables, from apricot and artichoke to yam and zucchini.

In brilliant watercolor collages, Lois Ehlert introduces young readers to a wide variety of fruits and vegetables from A to Z. Clearly labeled and easy to identify, the favorites in the collection include apples, bananas, potatoes, and tomatoes--as well as some less common edibles. An American Bookseller's "Pick of the Lists; " Booklist Editors' Choice; Parenting Magazine Reading Magic Award.

Children's book

From A - Z (as is customary), Eating the Alphabet is a dictionary of the essential and the ridiculous relating to all things food and drink. People and inventions, recipes and their origins, vegetables and fine wines; all are served up and dissected to reveal the curiosities that we swallow up every day.

The perfect stocking stuffer for babies and toddlers! Handpicked by Amazon kids' books editor, Seira Wilson, for Prime Book Box—a children's subscription that inspires a love of reading. An Amazon Best Book of the Month! The perfect first alphabet book for your little future foodie—straight from the experts at America's Test Kitchen! This is so much more than an alphabet book! From artichokes to ganache and from oven to zest, this is a whimsical and informative introduction to words and kitchen concepts. Not your average baby book about food, future chefs and food fans of all ages will delight in reading about everything kitchen-related! Three levels of learning means this book will grow with your little one from foodie basics to kitchen confidence! Perfect for little ones who enjoy Eating the Alphabet by Lois Ehlert and want to take the food learning to the next level. No other board book features ABCs and food in this way—and no other board book features the expertise of the cooks at America's Test Kitchen!