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Children's literature--Lexington

Book recommendations by age, award-winners, and special topics.

First Experiences

The books listed here are designed to help children with their first visit to the doctor, dentist, or the hospital.

The Complete Book of First Experiences by Anne Civardi
Call Number: JF C
Publication Date: 2005
Harry Goes to the Hospital by Howard J. Bennett and M. S. Weber
Call Number: JF B
Publication Date: 2008
What to Expect When You Go to the Dentist by Heidi Murkoff
Call Number: JF M
Publication Date: 2002

Cookbooks

Eat Your Math Homework by Ann McCallum
Call Number: JF M
Publication Date: 2011
Green Eggs and Ham Cookbook by Georgeanne Brennan
Call Number: JF B
Publication Date: 2006
The Kids' Multicultural Cookbook by Deanna F. Cook
Call Number: 641.5123 C771k
Publication Date: 2008
OMG Pancakes! by Jim Belosic
Call Number: 641.8153 B452o
Publication Date: 2011
The Silver Spoon for Children by Amanda Grant (Editor); Harriet Russell (Designed by); Phaidon Editors; Phaidon Press Ltd
Call Number: 649.1 G761s
Publication Date: 2009
The Ultimate Step-by-Step Kid's First Cookbook by Nancy McDougall, ed.
Call Number: 649.3 M137u
Publication Date: 2009

Food & Nutrition

How Did That Get in My Lunchbox? by Christine Butterworth and Lucia Gaggiotti
Call Number: JF B
Publication Date: 2011
The Vegetables We Eat by Gail Gibbons
Call Number: JF G
Publication Date: 2007
What's for Lunch?: How Schoolchildren Eat Around the World by Andrea Curtis
Call Number: JF C
Publication Date: 2012
What Happens to a Hamburger? by Paul Showers
Call Number: JF S
Publication Date: 2001

Health

A Gluten-Free Birthday for Me! by Sue Fliess and Jennifer Morris
Call Number: JF F
Publication Date: 2013
The Monster Health Book by Edward Miller
Call Number: JF M
Publication Date: 2006
What's Inside Your Tummy, Mommy? by Abby Cocovini
Call Number: JF C
Publication Date: 2008