"A rousing read-aloud begging for enthusiastic performers." -Vicky Smith, Kirkus Reviews "Bringing veggies to life and tossing them into a wild party is my kind of food fun! And love the fruit facts that add the right amount of information." -Daniel Minter, illustrator, Step Right Up: How Doc and Jim Key Taught the World about Kindness, Ellen's Broom, Seven Spools of Thread: A Kwanzaa Story and The Riches of Oseola McCarty and magic lives in the pages as veggies come to life when the family is away." -Kelly Starling Lyons, author, NEATE: Eddie' Ordeal, One Million Men and Me, Hope's Gift, Tea Cakes for Tosh and Ellen's Broom "Beloved Eloise Greenfield’s rhythm and rhyme sings in this sweet tale that swings with the movement and cool of Tate’s acclaimed colorful art. Rich Bonanno, Associate Dean, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, NC State University Director, NC Cooperative Extension Service "Here’s some fantasy story telling that gives an informative, fun and uplifting look highlighting the importance of vegetables in our diet." -Dr. Jessica Henderson Daniel, Training Director, Division of Psychology Senior Associate in Psychology, Boston Children's Hospital "PAR-TAY with vegetables?!?! Who would have thought about the two in the same breath? Greenfield and Tate create veggie fun." -Dr. Don is a founding host of the The Brown Bookshelf – a blog dedicated to books for African American young readers and a member of the #WeNeedDiverseBooks campaign, created to address the lack of diverse, non-majority narratives in children’s literature. He is also the author of Poet: The Remarkable Story of George Moses Horton, and It Jes’ Happened: When Bill Traylor Started To Draw, both books are Ezra Jack Keats award winners. Don Tate is an award-winning illustrator of numerous critically acclaimed books for children. Africa Dream received the Coretta Scott King Award while the Coretta Scott King Author Honor and an ALA 2012 Notable Children’s book honored her title, The Great Migration: Journey to the North. She has been inducted into the National Literary Hall of Fame for Writers of African Descent. Dean Award, an NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children among others. Multiple lifetime achievement awards include a Living Legacy Award, a Hope S. With many award-winning books to her credit, Eloise Greenfield has achieved her status among the most celebrated of children’s authors.
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