Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Stick dog Stick dog Tom Watson "Stick Dog and his four friends - Stripes, Mutt, Poo-Poo and Karen - will do anything to steal some sweet-smelling hamburgers from a family at Picasso Park!"-- OL16694526W
Ancestral appetites Ancestral appetites Kristen J. Gremillion "This book explores the relationship between prehistoric people and their food - what they ate, why they ate it, and how researchers have pieced together the story of past foodways from material trac… OL16977928W
Vegetarianism Vegetarianism Amy Francis This collection of articles pro and con on vegetarianism examines whether meat-based diets are bad for the planet, the moral and spiritual implications of vegetarianism, the extent to which vegetaria… OL19667374W
Devoured Devoured Sophie Egan A look at the deeper meaning behind our food choices: from the prioritization of convenience over health to the ways food at work affects our happiness; from the American obsession with "having it ou… OL20028232W
Making food choices Making food choices Michael Burgan Encourages readers to think critically about their food choices, and choose what they eat and where it comes from with attention to the effect on the environment. OL24284245W
Omnivore's Dilemma. A Natural History of Four Meals Omnivore's Dilemma. A Natural History of Four Meals Michael Pollan,Richie Chevat,Raul Nagore What should we have for dinner? The question has confronted us since man discovered fire, but according to Michael Pollan, the bestselling author of The Botany of Desire, how we answer it today, at t… OL3296483W
Mindless Eating Mindless Eating Brian Wansink In this illuminating and groundbreaking new book, food psychologist Brian Wansink shows why you may not realize how much you're eating, what you're eating--or why you're even eating at all.- Does fo… OL8368846W
Just food Just food James E. McWilliams We suffer today from food anxiety, bombarded as we are with confusing messages about how to eat an ethical diet. Should we eat locally? Is organic really better for the environment? Can genetically m… OL9170543W