The Great Grains Group

by Marcie Aboff, Kyle Poling (Illustrator)

Overview

You’re hungry. What should you eat? With MyPlate and Healthy Eating, it’s easy to decide. Find out where our grains come from, what nutrients you get from grains, and how many servings you need each day.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781429660884
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2011
Series:	First Graphics: Myplate and Healthy Eating Series
Pages:	24
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.31(d)
Lexile:	GN530L (what's this?)
Age Range:	6 - 9 Years

About the Author

Marcie Aboff is the author of picture books, early readers, chapter books, and magazine stories. She also used to work as a feature writer for a daily newspaper in Escondido, California, and as a catalog copywriter for an advertising firm in New York City. She’s written more than 20 titles for Picture Window Books. Marcie loves visiting schools to talk to students about being an author, as well as helping them develop their own writing potential. When she’s not writing or visiting schools, Marcie likes to play tennis, listen to music, see really good movies, travel, and eat as much chocolate as she can. Marcie resides in Edison, New Jersey, with her two sons and one daughter. Their cat, Sneakers, also resides in the home, although he sometimes is under the impression he is the sole proprietor. Please visit Marcie’s website (www.marcieaboff.com) to learn more about her books.

Kyle’s passion for art began at a very early age and led to art lessons beginning in kindergarten. Throughout high school Kyle won various local and national art competitions. During these years, he began developing a portfolio which led to his acceptance to Columbus College of Art and Design. In college, Kyle’s interests expanded to include comics, animation, sculpting, illustration, toys, architecture, writing, traditional painting, and photography. In 2004 Kyle graduated with a BF in both Illustration and Animation. Upon graduation, Kyle was hired by American Greetings in Cleveland where he specialized in Juvenile and Humor card illustration. Upon leaving American Greetings, Kyle quickly developed a client base including children's art for cards, trade books including picture books, first & young reader books, board games, and educational textbooks. Kyle Poling is represented by Liz Sanders Agency at [phone].

Table of Contents

Great grains — From seed to supper — Healthy eating.