Opening book details…
Can I read French Kids Eat Everything: How Our Family Moved to France, Cured Picky Eating, Banned Snacking, and Discovered 10 Simple Rules for Raising Happy, Healthy Eaters on EtoBox?
French Kids Eat Everything: How Our Family Moved to France, Cured Picky Eating, Banned Snacking, and Discovered 10 Simple Rules for Raising Happy, Healthy Eaters by Karen Le Billon; illustrations by Sarah Jane Wright is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is French Kids Eat Everything: How Our Family Moved to France, Cured Picky Eating, Banned Snacking, and Discovered 10 Simple Rules for Raising Happy, Healthy Eaters about?
<p>Moving her young family to her husband's hometown in northern France, Karen Le Billon is prepared for some cultural adjustment but is surprised by the food education she and her family (at first unwillingly) receive. In contrast to her daughters, French children feed themselves neatly and happily—eating everything from beets to broccoli, salad to spinach, mussels to muesli. The family's food habits soon come under scrutiny, as Karen is lectured for slipping her fussing toddler a snack—"a recipe for obesity!"—and forbidden from packing her older daughter a lunch in lieu of the elaborate school meal.</p> <p>The family soon begins to see the wisdom in the "food rules" that help the French foster healthy eating habits and good manners—from the rigid "no snacking" rule to commonsense food routines that we used to share but have somehow forgotten. Soon, the family cures picky eating and learns to love trying new foods. But the real challenge comes when they move back to North America—where their commitment to "eating French" is put to the test. The result is a family food revolution with surprising but happy results—which suggest we need to dramatically rethink the way we feed childre
Who reads French Kids Eat Everything: How Our Family Moved to France, Cured Picky Eating, Banned Snacking, and Discovered 10 Simple Rules for Raising Happy, Healthy Eaters?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Karen Le Billon; illustrations by Sarah Jane Wright
- Publisher
- William Morrow
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780062103314
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Folklore, Literary Fiction, Cooking
- Rating
- 3.89 / 5 (5,052 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- French kids eat everything: how our family moved to France, learned to love vegetables, banished snacking, and discovered 10 magic rules for raising healthy, ha (2012)
- French kids eat everything : how our family moved to France, cured picky eating, banished snacking, and discovered 10 simple rules for raising healthy, happy ea (2014)
- French kids eat everything: how our family moved to France, cured picky eating, banned snacking, and discovered 10 magic rules for raising healthy, happy eaters (2012)
More by Karen Le Billon; illustrations by Sarah Jane Wright
Browse all works by Karen Le Billon; illustrations by Sarah Jane Wright
Similar books
- French Kids Eat Everything (and Yours Can Too) : How Our Family Moved to France, Cured Picky Eating, Banned Snacking and Discovered 10 Simple Rules for Raising Happy, Healthy Eaters — Le Billon, Karen, author (2013)
- Raising Healthy Eaters: Scholastic Edition — Henry Joseph Legere (2005)
- The 7 Secrets of Raising Happy Eaters : Why French Kids Eat Everything and How Yours Can Too! — Karen Le Billon (2014)
- Stop Eating Your Emotions : How to Live Healthy and Eat Happy — Isabelle Huot, Catherine Senécal (2018)
- Getting Kids to Eat Healthy: A Guide for Parents of Picky Eaters — Maria Zambrano (2014)
- Raising Adventurous Eaters : Practical Ways to Overcome Picky Eating and Food Sensory Sensitivities — Lara Dato, Suzanne Mouton-Odum, Ruth Goldfinger Golomb (2022)
