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1401) Sugar bugs
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A story about a boy, in simple text and diagrams, presents information about going to the dentist and how to take care of teeth properly.
1402) Take good care
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A large body of evidence demonstrates that strong health over an extended period of life is possible. Dr. Dwight Chapin brings this science to life in Take Good Care with a behind-the-scenes look at seven specific wellness rituals practiced by 21 influential Canadians - accomplished leaders in sport, media, entertainment, healthcare, and business. Awe-inspiring professionals such as Jann Arden and Dragons' Den investor, Jim Treliving open their lives,...
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"Did you ever wonder what the Tudors ate and drank? What was Anne Boleyn's favorite tipple? Which pies did Henry VIII gorge on to go from a 32 to a 54-inch waist? The Tudor Cookbook provides a new history of the Tudor kitchen, and of both the sumptuous - and more everyday - recipes enjoyed by rich and poor, all taken from authentic contemporary sources. The kitchens of the Tudor palaces were equipped to feed a small army of courtiers, visiting dignitaries...
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"Clark Kent visits Japan as Superman, traveling the country in pursuit of Meshi! What is Meshi? A new villain? A new ally? None of those! It's all about restaurants and exciting new food as Superman tours culinary delights! As the strongest man on Earth, Superman works hard every day, and one of his favorite things to do is eat lunch in Japan. Some days, he's admonishing the Flash for eating super-fast rather than savoring a wonderful bowl of udon...
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A history of the British Empire told through twenty meals eaten around the world In The Taste of Empire, acclaimed historian Lizzie Collingham tells the story of how the British Empire's quest for food shaped the modern world. Told through twenty meals over the course of 450 years, from the Far East to the New World, Collingham explains how Africans taught Americans how to grow rice, how the East India Company turned opium into tea, and how Americans...
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"This book studies the contentious history of the American lunch, and explains how divergent forces have carved out overlapping territories in the contest to influence America's eating habits. Early chapters explore the shift from agrarianism to industrialization and the pursuant lunch revolution, and cover early reform efforts to improve lunch in schools and workplaces"--Provided by publisher.
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"Jumpstart reading success with this big collection of bilingual books correlated with Guided Reading Level C. Easy-to-read stories in English and Spanish help emergent bilingual readers build early literacy skills. Includes a tip-filled parent guide written by an educational expert."--."--Publishers description.
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"What's wrong with the US food system? Why is half the world starving while the other half battles obesity? Who decides our food issues, and why can't we do better with labeling, safety, or school food? These are complex questions that are hard to answer in an engaging way for a broad audience. But everybody eats, and food politics affects us all. Marion Nestle, whom Michael Pollan ranked as the #2 most powerful foodie in America (after Michelle Obama)...
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La sanación de la obesidad va mucho más allá de la creencia de que nuestro único problema es el peso y que una vez que esté controlado con alguna dieta, todo se arreglará. La verdadera solución pasa por reconocer que muchas veces el hambre que sentimos no es fisiológica, sino que obedece a necesidades emocionales que de no ser escuchadas y atendidas persistiran con su conocida carga de ansiedad y culpa.
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Presented in a chronological style, this book interweaves history and description of the historic Lewis and Clark expedition with discussions of their cooking methods. Includes recipes using food stuffs common in the 19th century, wild foods found along their journey, and some Native American foods.
1414) Huo guo
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Di dao feng wu volume 12
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The book revolves around the theme of spicy hot pot, and invites food writers from Sichuan and Chongqing to recall the legends about hot pot. In addition, different authors went deep into Sichuan and Chongqing to explore the development of hot pot from the perspectives of geographical factors, taste memory, traditional and modern craftsmanship, and business logic. In order to let readers know more about this strong and passionate food, and better...
1415) El almuerzo
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En este libro ilustrado para niños el conejito y el lobito se encuentran por casualidad porque ambos no quieren esperar que sus padres les den el almuerzo y no les obedecen a sus padres.
In this illustrated book for children the little rabbit and the little wolf unexpectedly find themselves face to face because neither of them want to wait for their parents to give them lunch and neither of them obey their parents.
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California studies in food and culture volume 48
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"In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, working-class Americans had eating habits that were distinctly shaped by jobs, families, neighborhoods, and the tools, utilities, and size of their kitchens - along with their cultural heritage. 'How the Other Half Ate' is a deep exploration by historian Katherine Leonard Turner that delivers an unprecedented and thoroughly researched study of the changing food landscape in American working-class...
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"Existen muchos recetarios de comida mexicana, pero escasean los libros que traten el tema desde un punto de vista histórico y, aún más, aquellos que ubiquen nuestros platillos en el contexto de las tradiciones populares, con información que impulse al lector a valorar nuestra herencia culinaria indígena e hispánica. Por esa razón, Jesús Flores y Escalante --experto en el arte popular mexicano-- repasa en Nuestro mero mole cómo se ha desarrollado...
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This is the first text to present a scholarly, balanced approach to the contentious area of food production and supply up to 2050 - offering a readable and well-informed account which tackles the global food situation in all its totality, from agricultural production, technological advance, dietary concerns, population changes, income trends, environmental issues, government food and agriculture policy, trade, financial markets, macroeconomics and...
1419) Hábitos para niños
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Valeria Lozano ha transformado la vida de millones de personas mediante su programa y sus libros Cambia de hábitos y Lo mejor de hábitos, en los que demuestra que bastan pequeños cambios sustentables en la rutina y la alimentación para restablecer el balance natural del cuerpo y gozar de bienestar a largo plazo. Luego del éxito arrollador de sus libros anteriores, Valeria nos ofrece esta guía indispensable para ti y tu familia, gracias a la...
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