The Omnivore's Dilemma
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The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan
This acclaimedbestseller and modern classic has changed America's relationship with food. It's essential reading for kids who care about the environment and climate change."What's for dinner?" seemed like a simple question-until journalist and supermarket detective Michael Pollan delved behind the scenes. From fast food and big organic to small farms and old-fashioned hunting and gathering, this young readers' adaptation of Pollan's famous food-chain exploration encourages kids to consider the personal and global implications of their food choices.
With plenty of photos, graphs, and visuals, The Omnivore's Dilemma serves up a bold message to the generation most impacted by climate change- It's time to take charge of our national eating habits-and it starts with you.
Michael Pollan is the author of seven previous New York Times best-selling books, including Cooked, Food Rules, In Defense of Food, The Omnivore's Dilemma, and The Botany of Desire. He's also the author of Caffeine: How Caffeine Built the Modern World, an audiobook. He teaches writing at Harvard and the University of California, Berkeley, and is a longtime writer to the New York Times Magazine. He was named one of the world's one hundred most important persons by TIME magazine in 2010.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781101993835 |
| ISBN 10 | 1101993839 |
| Title | The Omnivore's Dilemma |
| Author | Michael Pollan |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Year published | 2015-08-04 |
| Number of pages | 400 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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