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Who wants pizza? : the kids' guide to the history, science & culture of food Book
Book | Maple Tree Press, Toronto : c2010.

  • 3 of 3 Copies Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Branch Call Number Location Holdable? Status
Diamond Trail J641.3 Tho Children - Non-Fiction Copy hold / Volume hold Available
Welland Main J641.3 Tho Children - Non-Fiction Copy hold Available
DT School J641.3 THO Children - Non-Fiction Copy hold / Volume hold Available
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Discusses the history of food, from early hunter-gatherers and domesticating animals for food to the science behind food preservation, produce cultivation, artificial flavor enhancers, and genetic modification.
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  • ISBN: 9781897349977 (pbk)
  • Physical Description: 62 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm.print
  • Publisher: Toronto : Maple Tree Press, c2010.
  • General Note: Silver Birch Nominee 2012.
  • Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • Formatted Contents Note: Why eat? -- Why we eat, how our bodies use food, and how we react to food -- How it all started -- How humans evolved from hunter-gatherers to farmers to food preservers to chefs -- Changing food -- How our ways of producing food -- and flavors! -- have changed over the years -- Food for thought -- How food production is impacting the world, and why our food choices matter.

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