{"product_id":"fruits-and-veggies-making-faces-a-childrens-picture-book-about-feelings-emotions-and-self-expression-paperback","title":"Fruits and Veggies Making Faces: A Children's Picture Book About Feelings, Emotions, and Self-Expression - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAngela Russ-Ayon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMatt Mew\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoung children can't help but enjoy these dramatic characters made from parts and pieces of fruits and vegetables designed to help little ones explore feelings and emotions. Watch children react when the characters respond to everyday discoveries and experiences with silly interjections, animated expressions, and quick rhymes. Capture their attention by reading with dramatic looks and exaggerated tones. Invite them to interact, read social cues, empathize, and mimic faces. What a healthy recipe for self-expression!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile modeling behavior, ask open-ended questions that motivate older children to observe, examine, and reason. \u003cem\u003eWhat do you notice? What happened? What if this happened to you? How would you feel? How can you make a face like that?\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a fruit and veggie enthusiast, or simply a lover of whimsy, this book promises to leave you looking for hidden faces and the meaning behind them everywhere you go! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eResearchers at the University of Cambridge in England say that when we make eye contact with a baby, we synchronize our brainwaves to theirs. This synchronicity, in turn, promotes both learning and communication skills. Growth and development in the early years can be advanced significantly by engaging young children (birth through preschool) in creative physical and verbally playful interactions. It's important to stimulate their senses every day. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFoundation\/Domain: Social-Emotional Development\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e28 pages 10\" H x 8\" W Available in English and Spanish\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduce these unique fruit and vegetable characters in a variety of ways: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore feelings and emotions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEstablish an emotional connection with a shared communicative experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognize facial features: eyes, eyebrows, nose, ears, mouth, tongue, etc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead and mimic facial expressions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReact to facial and verbal cues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImitate verbal responses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentify fruits and vegetables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eName colors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCount parts and pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse descriptive words\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore positions in space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlate food in a visually appealing manner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e​\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFurthers socio-emotional development: self-expression, understanding displays of emotions, empathy, mimicking facial expressions, and interaction with the reader.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposes children to a variety of fruits and vegetables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages the creative and appealing presentation of food for dining.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides an opportunity to explore positions in space: over, under, on top of, below, etc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePromotes the use of descriptive STEM language: wider, longer, taller, smaller, thinner, etc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports experimentation with age-appropriate kitchen tools for preparation: utensils, peeler, knife, zester, magnifying glass, hand juicer, ruler, etc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is printed on demand. Please flip through at least one of the books you receive and contact the publisher directly as soon as possible if you have any quality concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBulk Orders: \u003c\/strong\u003e This title is available in bulk directly from the publisher for early childhood and nutrition programs, conferences, non-profit initiatives, licensing, or grants that promote healthy eating, fruits and vegetables, gardening, farm-to-table, STEM initiatives, and anti-obesity. Contact the publisher directly for quotes, orders, and discounted pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.08 x 10 x 8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 24, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52659402670387,"sku":"9781958627808","price":21.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/0QSRa9cvtb9781958627808.webp?v=1762602811","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/fruits-and-veggies-making-faces-a-childrens-picture-book-about-feelings-emotions-and-self-expression-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}