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Food for Thought : the Stories Behind the Things We Eat by Robbins, Ken is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Food for Thought : the Stories Behind the Things We Eat about?
<p>Deliciously interesting, tasty morsels of cultural history combined with luscious photographs will leave readers hungry for more.</p><p>Every kind of food has its story. Acclaimed photographer Ken Robbins guides us through the history, mythology, and literary significance of food. Fascinating facts-it was an apple that started the Trojan War; oranges used to be so expensive that only the rich could afford them-and stunning photographs make <i>Food for Thought</i> a tasty read that will have everyone looking at their plates in a new way.</p>
Who reads Food for Thought : the Stories Behind the Things We Eat?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Robbins, Ken
- Publisher
- New York: Roaring Brook Press/Flash Point
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781596433434
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Home & Lifestyle, Cooking, Children'S
- Rating
- 3.83 / 5 (18 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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