"Piggie really likes slop. She likes it so much, she wants Gerald to try some! But can Gerald find the courage to do it? Or will the smell alone be too much to handle?"--

Seven fussy eaters find a way to surprise their mother.

Josey Cirrini is sure of three things: winter is her favorite season, she's a sorry excuse for a Southern belle, and sweets are best eaten in the privacy of her closet. For while Josey has settled into an uneventful life in her mother's house, her one consolation is the stockpile of sugary treats and paperback romances she escapes to each night--Source other than Library of Congress.

"Bad Kitty knows exactly what she wants. Candy! And nothing will stand in her way"--

A boy who is so hungry that he moves from eating sandwiches to buildings and finally to an entire nation learns from his mother that it is his soul, not his body, that needs to be filled.

Peyton knows her parents wish she were less particular about what she eats, so she decides to try pie when family and friends gather for Thanksgiving dinner--but which one? Includes a recipe for Classic apple pie.

Best friends Lily and Salma disagree over their preferred foods, but after trading sandwiches to see how they taste, the girls change their minds.

Bob and Rob, two squirrels who love corn on the cob, convince their rabbit friend, Ella Mae Dobbs, try a new food.