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36312s Bearport science slam Complete new releases curriculum library 2006 Core curriculum video libraries (Cambridge educational (Firm)) Core curriculum video library Family & consumer sciences collection Incredibly disgusting food Librarian special (Cambridge educational (Firm)) My weird school 18 Tractor MacMorlock, Rachael
Summary: "Factory foods-or processed foods-are a part of most people's diets to some degree. How are they made? Why do we eat them? What nutritional value do they have? These and many other questions about factory foods are answered in this helpful guide to health and nutrition. With an emphasis on facts rather than judgments about food, readers are encouraged to learn about what they're eating with the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cavendish Square Publishing 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 641.3 MORSazaklis, John
Summary: His parents have placed the perpetually hungry Billy on a strict diet--no junk food--and despite the trouble it causes him, it looks like he will be in shape for the annual school jump-a-thon--which is interrupted by a trio of teenage thieves.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone Imprint 2016
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC SAZSpurlock, Morgan
Summary: Can man live on fast food alone? Morgan Spurlock tried to do just that. For thirty days, he ate nothing but three "squares" a day from McDonald's as part of an investigation into the effects of fast food on American health. The resulting documentary film, Super Size Me, won him resounding applause and a worldwide release that broke box-office records. Audiences were captivated by his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 614.5 SPUBauer, Joy
Summary: Author and TODAY show nutrition expert Joy Bauer revamps your favorite indulgent recipes to allow you to enjoy both delicious food and good health, using simple tricks that cut calories, fat, sugar, and sodium
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hay House, Inc. 2016
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.5 BAUBerenstain, Stan
Summary: Mama Bear starts a campaign to convince her family that they are eating too much junk food.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1985
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC BERSchlosser, Eric.
Summary: A behind-the-scenes look at the fast food industry.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 2006
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.12 SCHCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 394.12 SCHFuhrman, Joel
Summary: "Revered nutrition and health expert, PBS personality, and bestselling author of Eat to Live, Super Immunity, and The End of Diabetes, Dr. Joel Fuhrman, delivers a hard-hitting, culture-shifting examination of the role fast and processed food plays in ournation's health crisis and offers a program to help us discover a lasting solution, including a two-week meal plan and 80 recipes. We're...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne 2017
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Health Nu FuhrmanGutman, Dan.
Summary: As the new computer lab teacher tries to bring Ella Mentry School into the twenty-first century with her peculiar inventions, second-grader A.J. struggles to survive without sugary snacks when Principal Klutz bans junk food.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTrophy 2007
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Fiction Series Gutman 2007Schatzker, Mark
Summary: "In The Dorito Effect, Mark Schatzker shows us how our approach to the nation's number one public health crisis has gotten it wrong. The epidemics of obesity, heart disease, and diabetes are not tied to the overabundance of fat or carbs or any other specific nutrient. Instead, we have been led astray by the growing divide between flavor--the tastes we crave--and the underlying nutrition" --...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 641.3 SCHSchatzker, Mark.
Summary: "In The Dorito Effect, Mark Schatzker shows us how our approach to the nation's number one public health crisis has gotten it wrong. The epidemics of obesity, heart disease, and diabetes are not tied to the overabundance of fat or carbs or any other specific nutrient. Instead, we have been led astray by the growing divide between flavor--the tastes we crave--and the underlying nutrition" --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.3 SCHJohanson, Paula.
Summary: This book describes how processed foods get to the point that they are no longer healthy, natural food and how foods that are deep-fried put extra calories into human bodies that become obese and have health problems.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Central 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 642 JOHSummary: While much of the public debate about obesity has focused on personal responsibility, Peter Jennings reveals how federal government agricultural policies and food industry practices are contributing to America's growing obesity epidemic. How to Get Fat Without Really Trying takes on topics ranging from agricultural subsidies and their impact on the American diet to the effects of aggressive...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: Healthy eating is a challenge-sometimes, it's even a battle. With vending machines, convenience stores, and fast food restaurants almost everywhere, nutritional value can go down in defeat. This high-energy video shows how to defend against the dangers of junk food. Straightforward discussions and dramatizations arm students with a wealth of information on the updated 2005 food pyramid, the...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Lillien, Lisa.
Summary: Do you want to eat burgers, chocolate cake, frozen margaritas, fudge, and French fries and still fit into your pants? Is life not worth living without brownies and onion rings? Do you want a surefire way to tame your cravings? From breakfast ideas and chopped salads to guilt-free junk food and cocktails, Hungry Girl recipes taste great but are low in fat and calories.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.56 LILSummary: We're surrounded by processed snack foods-and they taste so good! It's a shame they're just not good for us. Filmed at a high school that has implemented a healthy food vending program, this video explains why "junk food" is fittingly named and shows students how to balance their diets with nutritious snack alternatives. Information on obesity and other serious health problems is presented,...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: "Simply raw: reversing diabetes in 30 days, chronicles six Americans with diabetes who switch to a diet consisting entirely of vegan, organic, live, raw foods in order to reverse diabetes naturally. The participants are challenged to give up meat, dairy, sugar, alcohol, nicotine, caffeine, soda, junk food, fast food, processed food, packaged food, and even cooked food--as well as go without...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Raw for Thirty LLC 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.263 SIMSummary: Why are parents, educators, health advocates, and politicians-including Arnold Schwarzenegger-taking on Coca-Cola, the world's biggest brand? This program explains the facts and opinions at the heart of the growing controversy, revealing the health issues and business challenges that the soft-drink company must confront in order to survive in an increasingly fitness-oriented beverage market....
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Steers, Billy
Summary: "Pete and Paul the pigs love to eat, and their favorites are junk food and snacks. Tractor Mac and his friends set out to show the pigs a better way of eating and at the same time help their community farmers. Can Pete and Paul change their eating habits? This book has recipes and healthy eating tips for kids"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC STECopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Steers 2015Moss, Michael
Summary: "Everyone knows how hard it can be to maintain a healthy diet. But what if some of the decisions we make about what to eat are beyond our control? Is it possible that processed food is addictive, like drugs or alcohol? Motivated by these questions, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Michael Moss began searching for answers, to find the true peril in our food. In Hooked, Moss explores...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.2 MOSPulde, Alona
Summary: From the authors of the New York Times bestselling Forks Over Knives Plan comes a complete guide to a whole-food, plant-based lifestyle for your entire family, with more than 125 delicious kid-friendly recipes and tips for raising a whole-foods-loving child in a junk-food-laden world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5637 PULLawrence, Ellen
Summary: "In this book, young readers will learn about the diet, life cycle, behavior, and swamp habitat of the wood duck."--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Publishing 2017
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 598.412 LEWFour Bitchin' Babes (Musical group)
Contents: Prisoners of their hairdos -- Wake up and dream -- Not bad for a broad -- Ladies lunch -- Good thing he can't read my mind -- Painless love -- Dave's holiday -- Home is where the heart is -- She moved through the fair -- Junk food -- Sensitive new age guys -- But still he loved her so (The ballad of Harry and Esther) -- I'm fine -- Every living thing -- These boots are made for walkin'.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Philo 1991