EDIBLE NUMBERS
Children learn their numbers by comparing common fruits and vegetables to their more exotic cousins.  

Roaring Brook Press
May 2015

Praise and Honors for Edible Numbers

​An Amazon best book for May 2015

Personally selected by Mario Batali as part of the First Books' Healthy Kids Collection from the Mario Batali Foundation.

"An appetizing array of fruits and vegetables are counted from one to 12, accompanied by gorgeous, full-color photographs....A charming addition for food-related lesson plans or programming. 
​―School Library Journal

“This companion to Edible Colors presents photographs of fruits and vegetables in groups from one to 12 . . . A tasty way for preschoolers to sharpen their counting skills.” ―Kirkus Reviews

EDIBLE COLORS
Early learners discover that everyday fruits and vegetables come in a surprising variety of colors.

Roaring Brook Press
November 2014

Praise and Honors for Edible Colors

Personally selected by Mario Batali as part of the First Books' Healthy Kids Collection from the Mario Batali Foundation.
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“This well-designed title steps away from the narrow view that apples are red and steps into the seemingly infinite range of colors and varieties of the world.”
​―Booklist

“"...readers will enjoy lush, attractive images of a red watermelon, a red Dacca banana, a green Gage plum, a Mexican lime, a yellow Amarillo watermelon, Anne yellow raspberries, Russian Blue potatoes, and many more.  Bass presents a "rainbow of edible colors" in this attractive introduction to colors and food.”
―School Library Journal

“This photographic study of colors introduces both widely known and unusual fruits and vegetables . . . This volume presents appetizing produce in an engaging array.”
―Kirkus Reviews

Available at Barnes and Noble, Amazon, Powell's, The New York Botanical Garden, The Museum of Modern Art, MassMOCA, and wherever books are sold.