Small Bites

O.K., PLAY WITH YOUR FOOD: An especially galling aspect of motherhood is all the worrying about whether junior is eating enough. Annabel Karmel's First Meals may be the perfect new-mom gift. It has all the regular stuff, like nutrition advice and recipes. But its real charm is for the decoratively challenged (or the desperate): fun food-presentation ideas, like chicken-sausage snails, above.