Description The Genie & Beanie picture book [Finish Every Bowl of Rice!] takes children on a delightful journey through the 'Land of Rice Bowl Stars,' helping them understand why it's important to eat well and not be picky eaters. Getting kids to eat their meals well is truly a challenge. Simply telling them to "just eat it" never seems to work. But after traveling with Genie and Beanie through the wondrous 'Land of Rice Bowl Stars,' children's attitudes toward food change dramatically! That's because fun food friends invite the children into this magical land and help them understand—from the heart—why eating well matters and how they can grow into healthy little princes and princesses. A picture book that nurtures children's emotions while helping parents rediscover their own inner child How do ordinary everyday moments look through a child's eyes? The wildly imaginative Genie and Beanie transform the real world into a world of imagination, as if playing pretend, and set off on adventures together. [Finish Every Bowl of Rice!] is their very first story. The author captures Genie and Beanie's amazing experiences with heartwarming charm and uniquely adorable illustrations, nurturing children's emotions while helping moms and dads rediscover their own childhood wonder. A Magical Journey to the 'Land of Rice Bowl Stars' in Rice-Grain Spacesuits! Drawn by a delicious smell wafting from somewhere, Genie and Beanie float up into the air and land with a *thump* right at the dinner table! Suddenly, the rice and side dishes on the table start calling out, "Eat me! Eat me!" Thanks to their fun rice and side dish friends, Genie and Beanie enjoy delicious and joyful meals three times a day! Then one night, Genie and Beanie put on their rice-grain spacesuits and set off on an incredible journey to the 'Land of Rice Bowl Stars.'