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A New Food at Dinner

Ivy meets broccoli for the first time and takes one brave little taste.

Started from one sentence: Ivy sees a new food on her plate at dinner.

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A New Food at Dinner

A story about tasting

My name is Ivy. Tonight we have broccoli. It is new on my plate.

Page 2

Looking at It

Green and bumpy

The broccoli is green and bumpy. It has a little stem. It smells fresh to me.

Page 3

My Nose Wrinkles

New can feel big

New foods feel strange to me. My tummy feels unsure. Mama says I do not have to eat it all.

Page 4

Just a Nibble

One tiny taste

Mama gives me a small piece. I can touch it first. Then I lick it one time.

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The Taste

Mmm, maybe

It tastes green and fresh. I make a funny face. We both laugh together.

Page 6

My Choice

Brave tries count

I tried something new today. Trying new foods makes me strong. I get a high five.

Page 7

Next Time

Little by little

Maybe next time I take a bite. Little bites help me learn. Mama is proud of me.

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