Little Pea
Little Pea by Amy Krouse Rosenthal, published by Chronicle Books on February 17, 2005, is a charming children’s book that explores the humorous challenges of mealtime for picky eaters. With 36 pages of engaging text and illustrations, this story follows Little Pea, who faces a dilemma: if he doesn’t finish his sweets, he won’t get any vegetables for dessert. This delightful twist on a common parenting issue resonates with young readers, making it a relatable tale for families.
In this edition, readers will find a blend of simple yet impactful illustrations that enhance the storytelling experience. The narrative captures the essence of family dynamics and the everyday struggles surrounding food, making it an entertaining read for both children and parents. Little Pea is ideal for kids aged 2-4 and serves as a great read-aloud option, inviting families to share in the lighthearted adventures of Little Pea and his loving family.
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“Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Jen Corace strike beautiful balance between story and art in Little Pea.” — The New York Times
A sweet and amusing story to which little picky eaters can relate: If Little Pea doesn’t eat all of his sweets, there will be no vegetables for dessert! What’s a young pea to do? A delightful twist on a classic parent predicament, children will enjoy the unique tale and find themselves relating with Little Peamore than expected.
• An entertaining story about meal times with charming text that families can enjoy together
• Features simple, yet impactful illustrations that are engaging and help readers connect to the story
• Amy Krouse Rosenthal is a Chicago-based writer and Mama Pea. She is the author of Encyclopedia of Our Ordinary Life. This is her first children’s book
“Picky eaters will enjoy the subtle humor of this topsy-turvy tale.” — School Library Journal
Fans of Little Oink, Little Hoot, and Duck! Rabbit! will enjoy the sweet musings of Little Pea and his loving family adventures.
• Great family read-aloud book
• Books for kids ages 2-4
• Books for preschool and up
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