{"product_id":"the-boy-who-loved-broccoli-9781463666781","title":"The Boy Who Loved Broccoli","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Boy Who Loved Broccoli - Children's Book About Healthy Eating\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"The Boy Who Loved Broccoli\" is a humorous picture book that tackles the universal challenge of getting children to eat their vegetables. This engaging story follows Baxter, a young boy whose love for broccoli gives him extraordinary superpowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStory Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBaxter discovers that eating broccoli grants him incredible abilities - he jumps over mountains, splashes through lakes, and performs superhero good deeds throughout his community. As he shares his love for the delicious green veggie with others, they too become filled with super powers. The adventure takes an unexpected turn when Baxter finds himself in trouble, creating a page-turning experience for young readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEducational Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis picture book serves as an effective tool for parents encouraging healthy eating habits in their children. By associating vegetables with superpowers and adventure, the story creates positive connections with nutritious food choices. The humorous approach makes learning about healthy eating entertaining rather than preachy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren ages 4-8 who are developing reading skills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParents dealing with picky eaters at mealtime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeachers incorporating nutrition education into their curriculum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift-givers looking for books that combine entertainment with healthy messages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor Sarah A. Creighton was inspired to write \"The Boy Who Loved Broccoli\" after the oldest of her three children had an insatiable appetite for broccoli when he was a toddler. Determined to encourage other parents to help their children develop a healthy relationship with vegetables, she started Veggie-Kids.com, which includes a recipe \u0026amp; lifestyle blog, cookbooks, children's books and health coaching services.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis paperback edition from Createspace Independent Publishing Platform features illustrations by Gene L. Hamilton. The short story format makes it ideal for bedtime reading or classroom story time. At an affordable price point under $15, it makes an excellent gift for young readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"The Boy Who Loved Broccoli\" transforms the vegetable struggle into an exciting superhero adventure, making it a valuable addition to any child's bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Createspace Independent Publishing Platform","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50680950227218,"sku":"9781463666781","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5edc2e01-7e42-459a-9970-87b81c8494cb.jpg?v=1733946364","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-boy-who-loved-broccoli-9781463666781","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}