Collection: Junior Non-Fiction House & Garden

Something as small as a seed can have a worldwide impact. Did you know there are top-secret seed vaults hidden throughout the world? And once a seed disappears, that s it it s gone forever? With the growth of genetically modified foods, the use of many seeds is dwindling of 80,000 edible plants, ...

Eat your way around the world in this tasty book which looks at food, recipes and cultural traditions from 26 different countries.

There are great tastes the world over, from Tokyo to Berlin, Discover them all and make your tastebuds sing ...There's sweet, salty, bitter and umami ...Doesn't that last one sound a bit funny? Sour and spicy are just as neat. Together, these six tastes are in the foods we eat. Popular Australian...

Find out all about PLANTS in THE BIG COUNTDOWN, including the many different types and species, photosynthesis, flowers, pollination and seeds, how plants grow and how we depend on plants for food and many other products. Ages 8+

Why is there no ham in hamburgers? How did we make ice cream before we could make ice? How did hot dogs get their name? From the origins of pizza to the invention of chicken fingers, this book has all the ingredients for an entertaining read about the origins of some of America's most popular foods.

"Provides readers with project ideas for indoor and outdoor gardens, edible gardens, fairy gardens, and more"

Now your kids can bake their cake and eat it too (with a little help from mom and dad). There are so many reasons for a kid to celebrate and this book has desserts for every milestone, from First Day of School Smart Cookies and Family Road Trip Muddy Buddies to Fall Break Snickerdoodles and the B...

A simple step-by-step introduction to growing food in containers both inside and out. Projects include carrots from seeds, climbing cucumbers, edible flowers, popcorn, squash shaped like flying saucers and much more. Includes pages with essential planting techniques and tips on when to water, how...

What are vegetables anyway? And how do they differ from fruits? Did you know they have superpowers? Learn how spinach can make you stronger, how fennel can be used in magic, and how cucumbers can help clean up your house. From the first spring onions to pumpkins harvested just before winter, vege...

"Explore the globe with Waffles + Mochi and learn about the stories behind the food we eat in this accessible, child-friendly cookbook, based on the Netflix children's show from Higher Ground, President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama's production company in partnership with Netflix. Join Waffles...