{"product_id":"hungry-monkey","title":"Hungry Monkey","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eA memoir from restaurant critic and food writer Matthew Amster-Burton about the joys of food and parenting, and the wild melange of the two. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMatthew Amster-Burton's experience with food has changed...a little. Since becoming a full-time, stay-at-home Dad to his daughter, Iris, he's come to realize that kids don't need puree in a jar or special menus at restaurants and that raising an adventurous eater is about exposure, invention, and patience. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eHe writes of the highs and lows of teaching your child about food--the high of rediscovering how something tastes for the first time through a child's unedited reaction, and the low of thinking you have a precocious vegetable fiend on your hands only to discover that a child's preferences change from day to day (and may take years to include vegetables again). \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSharing in his culinary capers is little Iris, a budding gourmand and a zippy critic herself who makes huge sandwiches, gobbles up hot chilis, and even helps around the kitchen sometimes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eHungry Monkey\u003c\/em\u003e takes food enthusiasts on a new adventure in eating and offers dozens of delicious recipes that \"little fingers\" can help to make.","brand":"Harvest Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50010265780474,"sku":"9780547336893","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0840\/1253\/1962\/files\/imageloader_2e65cb35-8e16-49e5-ae23-93cc2b4e54ef.jpg?v=1786130923","url":"https:\/\/mindsourcebooks.com\/products\/hungry-monkey","provider":"Mind Source Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}