eating customs

Explores the cuisine, wine, and culture of representative cities in twenty-one regions of Italy, providing recommendations for restaurants, food markets, kitchen stores, and book stores; features profiles of people who have a passion for food, wine, and life; and includes a selection of recipes and a listing of cooking schools.

A photographic alphabet of world food with information on conservation, world trade, and food waste and photographs of food from apricots to zucchini.

Exploring cultural, scientific, sexual, and culinary substructures this book looks at the little-known history surrounding food.

Twelve-year-old Sarah is used to being the star on her basketball team, playing with her best friends, but suddenly she finds that her body is changing and she does not understand why she cannot keep up on the court, plus she does not understand why her mother has gotten so weird about food, binging on candy while forgetting about dinner, and she really does not understand why she told Benny, her crush, about her mother--but when Benny offers to teach her how to cook and suggests she partners with him in a cooking competition she starts to find a way to stand up for herself and change her life for the better.

Introduces children to different food from all around the world.

This book will tell you everything you need to know about eating for health: what a healthy diet looks like, why some people don't bother with it, and why you should.

Explore the many ways in which your everyday food choices can determine your well being and include facts, figures, and data, and are packed with useful information about protecting and improving your health.

"Ms. Bronte loves being a teacher, but she has one small problem . . . she also really loves eating books. Did I mention she's also a dinosaur?"--Provided by publisher.

"Convinced that pizza is the best food, Pipo will eat nothing else until her fed-up parents send her on a quest to prove that no dishes in their multicultural neighborhood are better"--OCLC.

A look at food habits and cooking in China.