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About The Book

This read-aloud favorite about eating healthy is now available in an oversized trim perfect for classroom and storytime sharing.

Rah, rah, radishes, red and white!
Carrots are calling. Take a bite!
Oh boy, bok choy, Brussels sprout.
Broccoli! Cauliflower! Shout it out!


Know any kids who don’t like veggies? Here is a book that’s sure to change their hungry minds! With a raucous rhyming text, Rah, Rah Radishes celebrates fresh vegetables, nature’s bright colors, and the joy of healthy eating. The book’s interactive spirit encourages kids to join in on the read-aloud fun, and little ones won’t be able to resist the book’s vibrant photographs—they’re a feast for the eyes!

About The Author

Photograph by Jeff Sayre

April Pulley Sayre (1966–2021) was the award-winning author of more than fifty-five natural science books for children and adults, including her award-winning photo-illustrated books Being Frog, Raindrops Roll, and Best in Snow. Sayre’s books received an abundance of starred reviews, have been dubbed ALA Notable Books (Raindrops Roll; Rah, Rah, Radishes) and won a Geisel Honor (Vulture View). Learn more at AprilSayre.com.

Product Details

  • Publisher: Beach Lane Books (August 1, 2020)
  • Length: 32 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781534459878
  • Ages: 4 - 8

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Awards and Honors

  • NAPPA Honors Award Winner
  • Chicago Public Library's Best of the Best
  • Kirkus Best Children's Book
  • Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year Selection Title
  • Eureka! Excellence in Nonfiction Gold Award (CA)
  • Eureka! Excellence in Nonfiction Gold Award (CA)

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