HEALTH Eat This!: How Fast-Food Marketing Gets You to Buy Junk (and How to Fight Back)

This nonfiction book examines marketing for fast food and the ways advertising encourages people to buy junk food. It looks at sales messages placed in media and at marketing directed toward children, including food that may negatively affect children’s health. Advertising tricks and techniques are explained alongside ways to push back against them. The book also addresses making healthier food and drink choices. Color drawings, photographs, sidebars, and suggested activities are included as part of its exploration of fast-food promotion and consumer choices.