Eat a Balanced Diet!

Eat a Balanced Diet! focuses on nutrition while discussing steps children can take to practice healthy lifestyles. Food groups and food selection is presented through engaging text and full-color photographs. Callouts prompt inquiry, further thinking, and close examination of photographs. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.|Author/Illustrator biography|Glossary of key words|Index|Informative sidebars|Sources for further research|Table of contents|Establishing healthy habits is crucial for children as they grow, learn, and experience life. Using language and examples meaningful to young readers, the Your Healthy Body series explains the importance of being healthy. Call-outs encourage inquiry by prompting readers to ask questions and make a guess about the information presented. Readers are also asked, for example, to glean information from a photograph, create a chart, and think about the information presented. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.