Proteins

An early reader’s introduction to the connections between the proteins food group and staying healthy, benefits of proteins such as meat, nutritional concepts such as vitamins, and recipe instructions.

Part of the Healthy Plates series

Staying healthy can be fun! Based on the most recent guidelines for healthy portions and exercise, this series for ages six and up familiarizes readers with key nutritional concepts and the ways in which Healthy Plates can keep them active and strong. The friendly text and colorful photos emphasize good eating habits and staying active, while each title concludes with an easy-to- follow recipe for a healthy snack.

Ages 6 – 10

Nonfiction, 24 pages, 2015

ISBN 978-1-60818-511-5