1. Children's Healthy and Fun Cookbook - £12.99
Packed with healthy recipes for budding chefs, this new cookbook has an impressive range of sweet and savoury dishes, and it's peppered with interesting food facts.
By Nicola Graimes; Dorling Kindersley
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2. Cooking for Kids Made Easy - £19.99
For parents who are clueless in the kitchen. Each recipe is laid out with step-by-step pictures, and there are great recipes (beef stew, fish cakes) that should go down well.
By Jason Williams; Williams Media Publishing Ltd
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3. Cooking Up A Storm – The Teen Survival Cookbook- £9.99
Although it is aimed at teenagers, there are plenty of simple recipes in this best-selling book. Cooking Up A Storm is sure-fire way to get teens – particularly boys – into the kitchen.
By Sam Stern; Walker Books Ltd
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4. Feeding Kids: 120 Foolproof Family Recipes - £14.99
A must for anyone with fussy eaters at home. There are suggestions for variations on each recipe so they can be tailored to any taste.
By Netmums.com and Judith Wills; Headline Book Publishing
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5. Healthy Eating for Kids - £9.99
Fans of this book say that it is far and away the most useful cookbook they’ve ever owned. The meals are all things that grown-ups and children will want to eat. The risotto and bean burritos come highly recommended.
By Anita Bean; A & C Black Publishers
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6. Eat Up: Food for Children of All Ages - £12.99
With a focus on “real” food – check out the DIY fish fingers – Mar Hix’s book is great for encouraging children to eat more adult food.
By Mark Hix with Suzy Godson; Fourth Estate
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7. The River Cottage Family Cookbook - £20
This book is aimed at encouraging the family to cook together. Expect everything from simple dishes to more complicated fare, and be sure to make the banana bread.
By Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Fizz Carr; Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
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8. After-School Meal Planner - £14.99
While some consider her the queen of children’s cooking, others – including one outspoken Independent staff member – find her recipes too fiddly. This focuses on simple, weeknight food in Karmel’s distinctive style.
By Annabel Karmel; Ebury Press
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9. The Kid’s Cookbook - £4.99
From the Kids’ Cookery School charity comes this winning book that’s “tried and tested by kids for kids”. It’s packed with simple, healthy recipes that are easy on the budget.
www.thekidscookeryschool.co.uk; 020-8992 8882
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10. Food Adventures - £14.99
Introduce developing palates to tastes from around the world with this elegant book. From fruit purees to lamb korma, the flavours here go from simple to complex.
By Elizabeth Luard and Frances Boswell; Kyle Cathie Ltd
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10 July 2007, Chosen by Rebecca Armstrong
