Melissa is a special education teacher who lives in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, with her husband and cats. With 19 years of experience in the classroom, she draws on her passion for education and understanding of diverse learning styles in her writing. This is her debut book, inspired by her journey as an educator and her love for storytelling. When she’s not teaching or writing, Melissa enjoys reading, relaxing at the beach, and exploring the scenic beauty of Pennsylvania.
Marvin the Colorful Monster
by Melissa Verikakis
Marvin the Colorful Monster
by Melissa Verikakis
Published Dec 15, 2024
19 Pages
Genre: JUVENILE FICTION / Cooking & Food
Book Details
Marvin, his family, and his school community can change colors based on the food they eat. He, his family, and his classmates eat unhealthy foods each day. Ms. Weatherbee, Marvin’s teacher, introduces the students to the food pyramid. She explains how monsters can trade in unhealthy foods and eat protein, fruits, vegetables, and dairy products and still be their favorite color. Will Marvin, his family, and friends embrace healthy foods?
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