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What Do We Eat?: How Humans Find, Grow and Share Food

Megan Clendenan, illustrated by Meegan Lim

Megan Clendenan’s 96-page What Do We Eat? was published by Orca Book Publishers USA in January 2024. The book treats food as a need shared by people every day, regardless of where they are or must go. It asks readers to imagine carrying meals while parachuting into a war zone. The subject connects food to the varied circumstances and destinations of human life.

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Book details

Themes
Food And Cooking · War And Conflict
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers USA
Published
January 1, 2024
Pages
96
ISBN-13
9781459836761
Language
English
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