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Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
244 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"The New York Times book critic gathers his literary chorus to capture the pure pleasure of reading and eating in this comic, soulful, semi-autobiographic treasure"--
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company, Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Follow a girl's journey to overcome her fear of the special dessert she loves so much: La Rosca de Reyes, a sweet bread with a baby Jesus figurine baked into it and eaten on Three Kings' Day.
Series
Publisher
Mariner Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxii, 181 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"The stories in this year's Best American food writing are windows into the heart of our country's culture. From the link between salt and sex, to Syrian refugees transforming ancient Turkish food traditions, to the FDA's crusade on alternative non-dairy milk options, to Black farmers in Arkansas seeking justice, the scope of these essays spans nearly every aspect of our society" --
4) Praisesong for the kitchen ghosts: stories and recipes from five generations of black country cooks
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"As the keeper of her family's stories and treasured dishes, a writer, in this part memoir, part cookbook, weaves those stories together with recipes, family photos and the untold heritage of black Appalachia"--
Author
Language
English
Description
"The hunger habit is based on Judson Brewer's deeply researched plan proven to help us understand what is going on in our brains so that we can heal the shame and overcome overeating. The step-by-step program focuses on the power of awareness-there is no willpower, calorie-counting, or restricted eating. Setbacks are a good thing! The key is to learn how to work with our brains rather than to fight cravings, and to adopt an attitude of self-kindness...
Author
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
xiii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Jennifer Jensen Wallach's nuanced history of black foodways across the twentieth century challenges traditional narratives of "soul food" as a singular style of historical African American cuisine. Wallach investigates the experiences and diverse convictions of several generations of African American activists, ranging from Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. Du Bois to Mary Church Terrell, Elijah Muhammad, and Dick Gregory. While differing widely in...
Author
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
253 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
This book shows how anti-Black racism operates in the practice and culture of eating. Mass media, nutrition science, economics, and public policy drive entrenched opinions among both Black and non-Black Americans about what is healthful and right to eat. Distorted views of how and what Black people eat are pervasive, bolstering the belief that they must be corrected and regulated. At stake is whether Americans can learn to embrace nonracist understandings...
Series
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 Launchpad tablet : digital, sound, color ; 20 x 13 cm + 1 USB cable and 1 AC power adapter (in case 22 x 16 cm).
Language
English
Description
"Kids will learn to sharpen their minds and develop their critical thinking skills as they complete math exercises, word games, puzzles, and more.
Introduce your child to 15 popular fruits. The app features four instructional sections including fruit school, fruit play, fruit show and prize page. By giving your child an opportunity to learn in a fun way, you will be helping him or her establish an early love of learning.
Match words to their corresponding...
Series
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
ix, 237 pages : black and white illustrations, maps, charts ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Archaeological case studies that explore the rituals and cultural significance of foods in the southeastern United States Understanding and explaining societal rules surrounding food and foodways have been the foci of anthropological studies since the early days of the discipline. Baking, Bourbon, and Black Drink: Foodways Archaeology in the American Southeast, however, is the first collection devoted exclusively to southeastern foodways analyzed...
Author
Publisher
Kane Press, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
122 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Comic-format stories explore the origins and histories of popular American foods from pizza to apple pie, with activities guiding readers in creating their own food history stories and art"--
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