In honour of the special day, Lizzie wakes up super early, as any good chef should, to prepare the perfect meal for her grandmother, whom Lizzie lauds as the greatest chef in the world.
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All Are Welcome – Read Aloud Story
The message behind this book is that everyone is special, diversity should be celebrated, and that we welcome everyone with open arms. All Are Welcome takes place at the start of a school year and explains that no matter what your differences are, where you came from, or what you eat, everyone is welcome. The story is a wonderful collage of cultures!
Oliver’s Fruit Salad
Fruit is yummy! That is what Oliver, the main character, learns in this book. This book is about a little boy whose grandfather grows fruit. Oliver believes that his grandfather’s fruit is the best; however, he will never eat any fruit. In the book, Oliver helps make a colorful fruit salad and through this experience, Oliver finds that fruit is “YUMMY!”
After listening to the story with your child:
- Try some of the tasty fruits mentioned in the book.
- Make fruit kabobs or add julienne sliced apples or pears to a green salad.
- Take a trip to the grocery store and have your child pick out fruit to put into their own unique fruit salad combination.