Small Round Stacking melamine food box with 3 layered sections and metal holder/handle. Great for meals on the move. Reusable, dish washer safe. Lively color combinations make picnics or an everday lunch an event.

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This Bento Box Set includes a hard black outer shell containing 5 royal blue food containers (3 with lids, 2 without lids), a set of stainless steel utensils, and The Laptop Lunch User’s Guide. Removable inner containers can accommodate a variety of food sizes and its single unit eliminates the mess of jumbled containers. The sealable lid prevents wet foods from leaking onto other foods, while the dip container can be used for sauces, dressings, and other dips. Its durable plastic containers (not lids) are microwave safe and the both containers and lids are dishwasher safe–top rack only. In addition to allowing for a waste-free meal, all Laptop Lunch products are non toxic and free of phthalate, bisphenol-A (BPA), lead free, and PVC free. Creative lunch menus, Quick and easy kid-friendly recipes, Strategies for making the most of your Laptop Lunch, Tips for reducing lunchtime waste.

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From Publishers Weekly

When Furiya started eating lunches in the elementary school cafeteria, she was profoundly embarrassed by the rice balls her mom packed instead of a sandwich like all the other kids ate. She was already feeling self-conscious about being the only Japanese family in her 1960s Indiana hometown, and her parents’ insistence on continuing to eat their native cuisine—they grew their own vegetables and drove for hours to visit big-city supermarkets that stocked Japanese imports—was frustrating because it intensified the differences between her and her classmates. But the exotic dishes were also a source of delight, and Furiya ends each chapter with a recipe for one of her favorite meals. There is more to the story than food, though, and she describes the anger she feels when shopkeepers make fun of her father’s accent, or the amazement when her mother takes her back to Japan, with the same vividness she applies to recreating the sensations of her firs (more…)

The Zojirushi Ms. Bento has stainless steel construction and vacuum insulation. It has microwaveable inner bowls and a washable container. This unit Includes chopsticks and an easy to care bag.

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