Gregory, the Terrible Eater

Mitchell Sharmat's classic picture book, "Gregory, the Terrible Eater," introduces Gregory, a young goat with a very peculiar palate. Unlike other goats who happily munch on tin cans and old shoes, Gregory craves "people food" like eggs, orange juice, and fresh produce. His parents, concerned about his health and goat identity, try various strategies to get him to eat like a proper goat. This humorous story gently explores themes of individuality, acceptance, and the challenges of picky eating within a loving family context. It's a delightful read-aloud for ages 4-8, sparking conversations about food preferences and embracing differences.