diff --git a/app.js b/app.js
index d2e92a4..55128e6 100644
--- a/app.js
+++ b/app.js
@@ -9,35 +9,141 @@ app.use(require('body-parser').json())
 
 const data = {
   fruits: [],
-  vegetables: []
+  vegetables: [] 
 }
 
+// GET /vegetables
+// implement /vegetables?name=[partial-query] in here
 app.get('/vegetables', (req, res, next) => {
   const { vegetables } = data
-  res.json(vegetables)
+  const { name } = req.query
+  if ( name ) {
+    const filteredVegetables = vegetables.filter(vegetable => vegetable.name.includes(name))
+    res.json(filteredVegetables)
+  } else {
+    res.json(vegetables)
+  }
+
 })
 
+// GET /vegetables/[id]
 app.get('/vegetables/:id', (req, res, next) => {
   const { vegetables } = data
   const { id } = req.params
   const vegetable = vegetables.find(veggie => veggie.id === id)
-
   if (!vegetable) {
     const message = `Could not find vegetable with ID of ${id}`
     next({ status: 404, message })
+  } else {
+    res.json(vegetable)
   }
-
-  res.json(vegetable)
 })
 
+//POST /vegetables
 app.post('/vegetables', helpers.validate, (req, res, next) => {
   const { vegetables } = data
   const vegetable = { id: generateId(), ...req.body }
-
   vegetables.push(vegetable)
   res.status(201).json(vegetable)
 })
 
+
+// DELETE /vegetables/[id]
+app.delete('/vegetables/:id', (req, res, next) => { 
+  const { vegetables } = data
+  const { id } = req.params
+  const index = vegetables.findIndex(vegetable => vegetable.id === id)
+  if (index === -1) {
+    const message = `Could not find vegetable with ID of ${id}`
+    next({ status: 404, message })
+  } else {
+    const removed = vegetables.splice(index, 1);
+    res.json(removed[0])
+  }
+})
+
+// PUT /vegetables/[id]
+// helpers.validate helps us with req.body here and returns Bad request if not all keys passed.
+app.put('/vegetables/:id', helpers.validate, (req, res, next) => {
+  const { vegetables } = data
+  const { id } = req.params
+  const { name, price } = req.body
+  const index = vegetables.findIndex(vegetable => vegetable.id === id)
+  if (index === -1) {
+    const message = `Could not find vegetable with ID of ${id}`
+    next({ status: 404, message })
+  } else {
+    const updatedVegetable = {id, name, price}
+    vegetables.splice(index, 1, updatedVegetable)
+    res.json(updatedVegetable)
+  }
+})
+
+// GET /fruits
+// implement /fruits?name=[partial-query] in here
+app.get('/fruits', (req, res, next) => {
+  const { fruits } = data
+  const { name } = req.query
+  if (name) {
+    res.json(fruits.filter(fruit => fruit.name.includes(name)))
+  } else {
+    res.json(fruits)
+  }
+})
+
+// GET /fruits[id]
+app.get('/fruits/:id', (req, res, next) => {
+  const { fruits } = data
+  const { id } = req.params
+  const fruit = fruits.find(fruit => fruit.id === id)
+  if (!fruit) {
+    const message = `Could not find fruit with ID of ${id}`
+    next({ status: 404, message })
+  } else {
+    res.json(fruit)
+  }
+})
+
+//POST /fruits
+app.post('/fruits', helpers.validate, (req, res, next) => {
+  const { fruits } = data
+  const fruit = { id: generateId(), ...req.body }
+  fruits.push(fruit)
+  res.status(201).json(fruit)
+})
+
+// DELETE /fruits/[id]
+app.delete('/fruits/:id', (req, res, next) => { 
+  const { fruits } = data
+  const { id } = req.params
+  const index = fruits.findIndex(fruit => fruit.id === id)
+  if (index === -1) {
+    const message = `Could not find vegetable with ID of ${id}`
+    next({ status: 404, message })
+  } else {
+    const removed = fruits.splice(index, 1);
+    res.json(removed[0])
+  }
+})
+
+// PUT /fruits/[id]
+// helpers.validate helps us with req.body here and returns Bad request if not all keys passed.
+app.put('/fruits/:id', helpers.validate, (req, res, next) => {
+  const { fruits } = data
+  const { id } = req.params
+  const { name, price } = req.body
+  const index = fruits.findIndex(fruit => fruit.id === id)
+  //if not throw an error
+  if (index === -1) {
+    const message = `Could not find fruit with ID of ${id}`
+    next({ status: 404, message })
+  } else {
+    const updatedFruit = {id, name, price}
+    fruits.splice(index, 1, updatedFruit)
+    res.json(updatedFruit)
+  }
+})
+
 app.use((req, res, next) => {
   next({
     status: 404,
@@ -45,6 +151,7 @@ app.use((req, res, next) => {
   })
 })
 
+//err handler
 app.use((err, req, res, next) => {
   const { message, status } = err
   res.status(status).json({ message })
diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index cc9fe47..59e2d2f 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -12,15 +12,15 @@ This exercise will assess your ability to build upon an already existing Express
 
 Improve upon and/or build the following routes as specified.
 
-- [ ] [GET /vegetables?name=[partial-query]](#get-vegetablesnamepartial-query)
-- [ ] [DELETE /vegetables/[id]](#delete-vegetablesid)
-- [ ] [PUT /vegetables/[id]](#put-vegetablesid)
-- [ ] [GET /fruits](#get-fruits)
-- [ ] [GET /fruits?name=[partial-query]](#get-fruitsnamepartial-query)
-- [ ] [GET /fruits/[id]](#get-fruitsid)
-- [ ] [POST /fruits](#post-fruitsid)
-- [ ] [DELETE /fruits/[id]](#delete-fruitsid)
-- [ ] [PUT /fruits/[id]](#put-fruitsid)
+- [x] [GET /vegetables?name=[partial-query]](#get-vegetablesnamepartial-query)
+- [x] [DELETE /vegetables/[id]](#delete-vegetablesid)
+- [x] [PUT /vegetables/[id]](#put-vegetablesid)
+- [x] [GET /fruits](#get-fruits)
+- [x] [GET /fruits?name=[partial-query]](#get-fruitsnamepartial-query)
+- [x] [GET /fruits/[id]](#get-fruitsid)
+- [x] [POST /fruits](#post-fruitsid)
+- [x] [DELETE /fruits/[id]](#delete-fruitsid)
+- [x] [PUT /fruits/[id]](#put-fruitsid)
 
 ### GET /vegetables?name=[partial-query]
 
diff --git a/src/helpers.js b/src/helpers.js
index 3c761e6..94a3940 100644
--- a/src/helpers.js
+++ b/src/helpers.js
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 const REQUIRED_KEYS = [ 'name', 'price' ]
 const validate = (req, res, next) => {
   const error = { status: 400, message: 'Bad request' }
-  if (!req.body) next(error)
+  if (!req.body) return next(error)
 
   const hasAllKeys = REQUIRED_KEYS.every(key => req.body[key])
-  if (!hasAllKeys) next(error)
+  if (!hasAllKeys) return next(error)
 
   const noExtraKeys = Object.keys(req.body).every(key => REQUIRED_KEYS.includes(key))
-  if (!noExtraKeys) next(error)
+  if (!noExtraKeys) return next(error)
 
   next()
 }