Overview
A laugh-out-loud read-aloud that turns dinnertime drama into a wildly imaginative adventure.
Bonna Berkley has a big problem: her dinner! She'd rather fight pirates on stormy seas, run from angry bees—even kiss a chimpanzee! As her imagination runs wild, Bonna dreams up increasingly silly ways to escape the dreaded peas, but will anything convince her to give them a try?
Bursting with playful rhymes, laugh-out-loud humor, and colorful illustrations, Bonna Berkley, Eat Your Peas! transforms a familiar family challenge into a joyful story that children will want to read again and again.
Perfect for picky eaters and the grown-ups who love them, this entertaining picture book celebrates imagination, family connection, and approaching new experiences with an open mind.
Fans of Green Eggs and Ham, The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog!, I Will Never Not Ever Eat a Tomato, and Dragons Love Tacos will delight in this hilarious read-aloud packed with laughs, larger-than-life imagination, and relatable family fun.
Picky Eaters Welcome: A laugh-out-loud story that transforms mealtime struggles into an imaginative adventure.
Giggles Guaranteed: Playful rhymes and colorful illustrations make this a read-aloud standout perfect for families, classrooms, and libraries.
Every Family Knows a Bonna: An evergreen story that encourages positive conversations about trying new foods through humor, imagination, and family connection.
Author Bio
Brandi Raae has loved stories ever since The Poky Little Puppy and The Little Golden Mother Goose stole her heart. As a former homeschool mom, she passed on her love of literature to her three children and is now beyond excited to start all over again with her adorable grandson. When she is not writing, she is probably reading, listening to, or talking about books. Currently, she lives in the sunny Southwest with her husband, daughter, and 100 lb. mutt named Kylo.Zhiheng Su is an illustrator based in Montreal known for capturing the innocence and joy of childhood through delicate, heartfelt illustrations. He enjoys seeing the world through children's eyes and telling warm, playful stories with his art. In Bonna Berkley, Eat Your Peas!, he brings Bonna to life with art that resonates with both children and adults. His visual storytelling invites readers to slow down and rediscover the quiet joys hidden in everyday life.