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An organic food movement that began among environmentalists is now poised to take over our supermarkets. More and more, consumers demand naturally grown crops and animals, free from pesticides or genetically modified organisms. This book explains what it means to be organic, and it looks at the environmental, economic, and health issues involved in this trend. The media is full of advice about what foods to eat and what to avoid. Unfortunately, the...
2) Gluten
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Whether you re at a supermarket, restaurant, or school bake sale, you've probably noticed that gluten-free foods are everywhere. But what exactly is gluten, and why are people so worried about it? This book gets to the root of the gluten controversy that s changing our diets, from its manufacture to the medical concerns that doctors are still trying to understand.The media is full of advice about what foods to eat and what to avoid. Unfortunately,...
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What better guides to help students learn about the world than teens of the world? This unique series looks at 12 countries, one of which is the Navajo Nation inside the United States, through the eyes of both expert authors and real-life teens who live in those countries. The author provides background information on the history, culture, customs, politics, and economy of the country, while the teen describes for readers their points of view on teen...
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What better guides to help students learn about the world than teens of the world? This unique series looks at 12 countries, one of which is the Navajo Nation inside the United States, through the eyes of both expert authors and real-life teens who live in those countries. The author provides background information on the history, culture, customs, politics, and economy of the country, while the teen describes for readers their points of view on teen...
5) India
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Shaped by deep religious traditions, India is marked by a thriving democracy and rising middle class, alongside economic and cultural diversity. The country's richness inspires wonder. The extraordinary beauty of the Taj Mahal and "The Blue City" of Jodhpur; the teeming streets of Mumbai and Delhi; chutneys, lentils, and tandoor ovens-these highlights and more are explored in this volume on Indian culture and customs. Covering history and religion;...
6) Japan
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While ever-changing and modernizing, Japan stays true to its roots. It has an ancient Asian culture at the forefront of today's globalizing world. The delicacy and simplicity of haiku and ink-wash paintings; the serenity of the traditional tea ceremony; the bustling city of Tokyo; the hyper-sleek modernism of bullet trains-these cultural icons and more are celebrated in this volume on Japan's customs and culture. Covering history and religion; family...
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