Monsters Don’t Eat Broccoli

Monsters Don’t Eat Broccoli by Barbara Jean Hicks is an illustrated children’s book published by Random House Children’s Books on August 11, 2009. This engaging picture book explores the whimsical notion of what monsters prefer to eat, as they humorously reject broccoli in favor of more imaginative snacks like tractors and rocket ships. The playful narrative invites young readers to consider the idea that even monsters might have a change of heart about vegetables.
In this delightful story, the waitress at a restaurant is baffled by the monsters’ food choices, leading to a series of amusing revelations. As the monsters munch on what appears to be broccoli, the book cleverly intertwines themes of health and daily living with a lighthearted approach. With 40 pages of vibrant illustrations, this book not only entertains but also encourages children to think about healthy eating in a fun and relatable way.
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What do monsters eat?
The waitress in this restaurant just doesn’t have a clue.
Monsters don’t eat broccoli!
How could she think we do?
In this rollicking picture book written by Barbara Jean Hicks and illustrated by Sue Hendra, monsters insist they don’t like broccoli. They’d rather snack on tractors or a rocket ship or two, or tender trailer tidbits, or a wheely, steely stew. But boy do those trees they’re munching on look an awful lot like broccoli. Maybe vegetables aren’t so bad after all!
This hilarious book will have youngsters laughing out loud and craving healthy monster snacks of their own.
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