— where food choices come alive and healthy habits grow.

In Mattie’s Mouth, Necia Davis shares a powerful message about how food affects our bodies, wrapped up in a fun, beautiful, accessible book for kids. This is essential reading that encourages mindful decision-making, empowering kids to know they can “choose foods full of nutrients and life” or not. This is more than just a story to read with children; there are thought-provoking, engaging educational resources for parents and teachers to deepen understanding and help children apply mindfulness around food in their daily lives.

Mattie’s Mouth offers a playful yet powerful lesson for kids on how real nourishment supports lifelong health. As a functional health doctor, I love how its humor and vibrant graphics make the difference between whole foods and processed foods easy to grasp. A perfect read for any child who’s learning healthy habits!

Such a fun and approachable way to introduce nutrition and healthy food choices to young children, teaching them a skill that will benefit them for a lifetime!  The activity sheets really help solidify the concepts introduced in the book so that children can put their new knowledge into practice right away!  Mattie's Mouth would be a perfect addition to every place that children frequent, such as doctors' and dentists' offices, preschools and elementary schools, and daycare centers.

Mattie’s Mouth is a delightful book that makes learning about healthy eating accessible and understandable for kids. With colorful illustrations and a simple, relatable “Seuss-like” rhyme, it introduces young readers to nutrition basics and the essential job fruits and vegetables do for your body. The book does a fantastic job of showing how healthy food choices help our bodies feel great, and how unhealthy choices can be destructive, while keeping the story light and playful. Perfect for parents who want to encourage healthy habits early on, this book turns healthy eating into an exciting adventure for little ones!

As a fellow children's book author I stand astounded at what Necia has created. "Mattie's Mouth" is not only superbly entertaining, but also conveys essential information to kids (and parents) about healthy eating. This book is a homerun - so buy it!

This book is a perfect example of Necia’s dedication to healthy eating. Her presentation, both in dialog and illustration, appeals to an impressionable age group that will understand the message and will help them make better food choices throughout their life. She has done an excellent job of describing a healthy dietary routine that she is personally committed to.

This delightful children’s book follows Mattie, a curious and bright little girl, as she discovers the importance of eating healthy foods and learns what junk food can do to her body. It serves as a wonderful resource for parents, teachers, and caregivers who want to introduce healthy eating in a gentle, enjoyable, and visually captivating way. Mattie’s story is sure to inspire young readers to make better choices—one bite at a time!