TITLE: A World of Food: Discover Magical Lands Made of Things You Can Eat!AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR: Carl Warner
PUBLISHER: Harry N. Abrams
AWARDS: Honors winner: 2012 National Parenting Publications Book Awards
PUBLICATION DATE: May 1, 2012
GENRE: Fiction Picture Book READING LEVEL: 4-8 years old
BRIEF OVERVIEW: Carl Warner creates wonderful worlds by arranging edible food into magical lands. Each page is a single color featuring vast arrays of different food sharing the same color. Ingredients for each page are explained in the back of the book.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: Introduce individual food items (e.g. couscous, beans, etc.) and where in the world they are harvested. Different cultures value different food items, usually based on continental climate.
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION: Robert Emond, Valdosta State University
