Alice Waters and the Trip to Delicious

Review copy: Final copy from publisher Alice Waters and the Trip to Delicious captured my attention from the first page. Picture book biographies are a favorite for me. It's inspiring to learn about a person who has a passion for something and is following it. Alice's passion is delicious food and sh......more

A follow-up to Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table, Martin continues to focus on food creators in this new book about Alice Waters. It follows Waters from her studies in France where she learned about food. When she returned home, she wanted to share her food finds with her friends but her home......more

This is the story of Alice Waters and her two major projects, a restaurant and a project to help kids eat better at school. Best known for creating one of the first major restaurants to emphasize local, in-season foods, her children's project may be even more important. She has helped kids in school......more

“This is what Alice Waters knows: / fresh food, grown in healthy soil, / brings us joy… And every kid deserves that joy.” Alice Waters, Bay Area restaurateur and founder of the school garden-to-table program the Edible Schoolyard, is honored in this energetic biography.......more

Wonderful book showing kids the importance and fun of eating good food vs. fast food.......more