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No More Vegetables




 

No More Vegetables

by Nicole Rubel
Farrar Straus & Giroux

Ruthie does not like vegetables. She does not like seeing them on her plate; she does not like hearing about them from her teacher. Ruthie finally gets her way -- no more vegetables! -- as long as she agrees to help plant and tend this year's vegetable garden. Ruthie figures that growing vegetables will be better than eating them. Little does she suspect that growing vegetables will soon make vegetables grow on her.

 

Let's Talk:

Ideas to Explore Together

Before you read: What is your favorite food? What is your least favorite food?

As you read: Do you think that helping grow vegetables is better than eating them?

After you read: Why do you think it is important to eat vegetables?

 


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