An early reader's introduction to the connections between the fruits food group and staying healthy, benefits of fruits such as apples, nutritional concepts such as carbohydrates, and recipe instructions.

Part of the series

Staying healthy can be fun! Based on the most recent guidelines for healthy portions and exercise, this series for ages six and up familiarizes readers with key nutritional concepts and the ways in which Healthy Plates can keep them active and strong. The friendly text and colorful photos emphasize good eating habits and staying active, while each title concludes with an easy-to- follow recipe for a healthy snack.