Maynard, Christopher.

Why are pineapples prickly? : questions children ask about food / text, Christopher Maynard. - 1st American ed. - New York : DK Pub., 1997. - 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 21 cm. - Why . - Why books. .

Presents information about various kinds of foods by answering such questions as: "Why does ice cream melt," "Why is fruit good for me," and "Why do onions make me cry?"

ISBN: 0789415305 (trade)

LCCN: 96045927

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Food.
Questions and answers.

Subjects--Index Terms: Grade 1 nutrition theme.

LC Class. No.: TX355 / .M39 1997

Dewey Class. No.: 641.3