Interviewed in this segment is a family that works together in the fireworks business. This book inspires LeVar to make his own pizza. He explains how yeast works, shapes the dough, and tops it, not knowing that additional guests (an entire basketball team) would require him to order out!

Review books

Feature Book:

Little Nino's Pizzeria

Tony loves helping his dad make pizza at their family restaurant until one day when his dad decides to open a fancy new restaurant and everything changes.

Author: Karen Barbour
Illustrator: Karen Barbour
Publisher: Harcourt Brace

Eats: Poems

A collection of poems reflecting on the poet's love of food and eating.

Author: Arnold Adoff
Illustrator: Susan Russo
Publisher: William Morrow

What Happens to a Hamburger

Presents basic science information explaining the processes by which a hamburger and other foods are used to make energy, strong bones, and solid muscles as they pass through all the parts of the digestive system.

Author: Paul Showers
Illustrator: Edward Miller
Publisher: Harper Collins

The Popcorn Book

Tony likes to cook and Tiny likes to read. But both twins like to eat popcorn. So the two work together to cook popcorn, sharing two recipes and a variety of facts about popcorn including what it is, how it is stored, and popcorn stories and legends.

Author: Tomie dePaola
Illustrator: Tomie dePaola
Publisher: Holiday House