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The Humble Pie
The Humble Pie
The Food Group seriesK to 3rd grade
Another punny Food Group story, this time about bragging and why a little humility goes a long way.
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20 books · 18 with a read aloud on our channel
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The Smart Cookie
The Smart Cookie
The Food Group seriesPreK to 3rd grade
A cookie who doesn't feel smart finds out there are lots of ways to be smart. Wonderful for kids who struggle at school.
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The Bad Seed
The Bad Seed
The Food Group seriesPreK to 2nd grade
A grumpy seed decides he can change, and kids see that a bad day doesn't make you bad. Funny, honest, and one of our favorites.
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The Sour Grape
The Sour Grape
The Food Group seriesK to 3rd grade
A grape who holds every grudge learns to let things go. Laugh out loud funny with a real lesson about forgiveness.
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The Big Cheese Presents: Have Yourself a Cheesy Little Christmas
The Big Cheese Presents: Have Yourself a Cheesy Little Christmas
The Food Group seriesK to 3rd grade
The Big Cheese learns Christmas isn't all about him. Full of puns and holiday heart.
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The Big Cheese
The Big Cheese
The Food Group seriesK to 3rd grade
A cheese who has to win at everything learns what really matters. Perfect for the competitive kid in your house.
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The Couch Potato
The Couch Potato
The Food Group seriesK to 3rd grade
A potato who never leaves the couch discovers how good the outside world feels. A fun nudge to put down the screens.
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The Good Egg
The Good Egg
The Food Group seriesPreK to 3rd grade
A perfect egg learns he doesn't have to be perfect all the time. So good for little ones who are hard on themselves.
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The Cool Bean
The Cool Bean
The Food Group seriesPreK to 2nd grade
Being cool isn't about the clothes, it's about being kind. A great one for starting a new school year.
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The Bad Seed Goes to the Library
The Bad Seed Goes to the Library
The Food Group seriesK to 2nd grade
The Bad Seed finds out the library is pretty great. Fun for new readers and library day.
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The Good Egg Presents: The Great Eggscape!
The Good Egg Presents: The Great Eggscape!
The Food Group seriesPreK to 2nd grade
The eggs escape the store and have the best adventure. A fun spring and Easter pick from the Food Group crew.
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The Cool Bean Presents: As Cool as It Gets
The Cool Bean Presents: As Cool as It Gets
The Food Group seriesPreK to 3rd grade
The Cool Bean and friends in a snowy, cozy adventure about friendship. Great for winter break.
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The Bad Seed Presents: The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky
The Bad Seed Presents: The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky
The Food Group seriesPreK to 3rd grade
The Bad Seed takes on Halloween with the whole gang. Silly spooky fun without being scary.
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The Cool Bean Makes a Splash
The Cool Bean Makes a Splash
The Food Group seriesK to 2nd grade
A summer day at the pool and a lesson about including everyone. Light, funny, and kind.
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The Good Egg and the Talent Show
The Good Egg and the Talent Show
The Food Group seriesPreK to 2nd grade
The Good Egg gets nervous before the talent show and finds his own way to shine. An easy reader that new readers love.
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That's What Dinosaurs Do
That's What Dinosaurs Do
PreK to 3rd grade
William the T. rex roars at everyone until his throat gets sore. Pure dinosaur comedy from the author of The Bad Seed.
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Goodnight Already!
Goodnight Already!
Bear and Duck seriesPreK to 3rd grade
Bear just wants to sleep, but Duck wants to hang out. A hilarious bedtime read every tired parent will appreciate.
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I Love You Already!
I Love You Already!
Bear and Duck seriesPreK to 3rd grade
Bear wants a quiet day, but Duck wants to be best friends. Funny and sweet for Valentine's Day or any day.
Penguin Problems
Penguin Problems
PreK to 2nd grade
A penguin grumbles about the cold, the dark, and the snow, until a wise walrus offers him a new perspective. Funny, relatable, and great for kids who love to complain.
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The Toast of the Town
The Toast of the Town
The Food Group seriesPreK to 3rd grade
New from the Food Group, out November 10, 2026, so preorder now. Toast used to keep to himself, until one moment showed him how good it feels to help his whole town.
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