Applesauce Is Fun to Wear - by Nancy Raines Day (Hardcover)

About the Book

Babies and toddlers delight in making a mess at mealtime.

Book Synopsis

Wearing food is much more fun than eating it in Applesauce Is Fun to Wear, a sweet and sticky picture book ode to toddler mealtime from author Nancy Raines Day and illustrator Jane Massey.

Applesauce is fun to wear on your nose or in your hair. Toast is always nice and flat. What could make a better hat?

What's more fun than eating your food? Wearing it, and toddlers are especially talented at that. This adorable picture book features a diverse cast of babies making a delightful mess at mealtime.

"In a silly, rollicking rhyme, Day explores the many ways that highchair-time can go awry. The titular phrase says it all: 'Applesauce is fun to wear / on your nose / or in your hair.'" --Kirkus Reviews

Review Quotes

"In a silly, rollicking rhyme, Day explores the many ways that highchair-time can go awry. The titular phrase says it all: 'Applesauce is fun to wear / on your nose / or in your hair.'" --Kirkus

About the Author

Nancy Raines Day made a wish on pennies in a wishing well to become a writer, and 10 years later, her first picture book came out. She and her husband live on St. Simons Island in Georgia, where she thinks up ideas while walking on the beach and swimming in the ocean.

Jane Massey is a children's book illustrator who lives and works in Hove on the South Coast of England. She studied graphic design at Kingston University and worked for several design agencies in London and Hong Kong in addition to illustrating children's books. Applesauce Is Fun to Wear is their first book for Cameron Kids.