Pollan, Michael,
The omnivore's dilemma : the secrets behind what you eat / Michael Pollan ; adapted by Richie Chevat. - 377 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 379-384).
This acclaimed bestseller 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.
9781101993828 9781101993835
Food supply --Juvenile literature.
Food chains (Ecology) --Juvenile literature.
HD9000.5 / .C506 2009
The omnivore's dilemma : the secrets behind what you eat / Michael Pollan ; adapted by Richie Chevat. - 377 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 379-384).
This acclaimed bestseller 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.
9781101993828 9781101993835
Food supply --Juvenile literature.
Food chains (Ecology) --Juvenile literature.
HD9000.5 / .C506 2009