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I Will Never Not Ever Eat a Tomato
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"I Will Never Not Ever Eat a Tomato" Quotes

A clever brother convinces his picky eater sister to try different foods by giving them silly names.

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I have this little sister, Lola. She is small and very funny.

Lauren Child

familyhumor

Lola says, 'I do not eat peas, or carrots, or potatoes. I do not eat tomatoes.'

Lauren Child

food

I have to think of a way to trick her into eating just one tomato.

Lauren Child

foodtrickery

'Tomatoes are moons,' I say to Lola.

Lauren Child

imagination

'They are not moons,' says Lola. 'They are just tomatoes.'

Lauren Child

foodimagination

'Tomatoes are from Jupiter,' I say.

Lauren Child

imagination

'They are not from Jupiter,' says Lola. 'They are just tomatoes.'

Lauren Child

foodimagination

I make up a story about a tomato that is a giant ogre who hates peas and carrots.

Lauren Child

foodimagination

'That's not true,' says Lola. 'Tomatoes are not ogres. They are just tomatoes.'

Lauren Child

foodimagination

'Tomatoes are for monkeys,' I say.

Lauren Child

imagination