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The world in your lunch box : [the wacky history and weird science of everyday foods] / Claire Eamer ; artwork by Sa Boothroyd. |
| Authors: | Eamer, Claire, 1947- |
| Call number: | j641.3 EAM |
| Publisher: | Toronto : Annick Press, c2012. |
| Publication date: | c2012. |
| Subject: |
Food -- Juvenile literature.
Food -- History -- Juvenile literature. Food habits -- Juvenile literature. |
| Title: | The world in your lunch box : [the wacky history and weird science of everyday foods] / Claire Eamer ; artwork by Sa Boothroyd. |
| Physical description: | 121 p. : col. ill., ports. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents note: | Day 1: Monday - Brown-bagging it: ham, bread, tomatoes, and watermelon -- Day 2: Tuesday - Cooking a classic: macaroni, cheese, black pepper, and grapes -- Day 3: Wednesday - Fast-food heaven: hot dogs, mustard, potato chips, and ice cream -- Day 4: Thursday - Pocket lunch: eggs, pita, mayonnaise, and apples -- Day 5: Friday - Hot lunch for a hot class: pizza, chili peppers, onions, and herbs -- Day 6: Saturday - Food on a fly: peanuts, bananas, tortillas, and spices -- Day 7: Sunday - The perfect picnic: chicken, potatoes, corn, and chocolate -- Dessert! Our top 10 food facts. |
| Notes: | Subtitle from cover. |
| Summary note: | Contains information about historical food practices and humorous food facts. |
| Biography note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 110-112) and index. |
| Added author: | Boothroyd, Sa. |
| ISBN: | 9781554513932 (bound) 1554513936 (bound) 9781554513925 (pbk.) 1554513928 (pbk.) |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1370168 |
| Bib No.: | 1370168 |