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Food stars : 15 women stirring up the food industry  Cover Image Book Book

Food stars : 15 women stirring up the food industry / Ellen Mahoney.

Summary:

"[Profiles] fifteen . . . women have made great strides in the field of food, whether it's coming up with meals for astronauts to eat in space, operating a 20-acre farm, hosting a food podcast, or fighting for food rights"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781641605854
  • ISBN: 1641605855
  • Physical Description: vi, 215 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2023]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-215).
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- On the farm. Emma de Long: a passion for farming -- Gail Taylor: urban farmer -- Petra Page-Mann: sowing seeds -- In the kitchen. Caroline Glover: award-winning chef -- Cheetie Kumar: rock star chef -- Tracy Obolsky: pastry chef and surfer -- Food activists. Dani Nierenberg: mover, shaker, impact maker -- Haleh Zandi: kale not jail -- Sheila Lucero: seafood chef/activist -- Food for thought. Andi Murphy: Navajo podcaster -- Abby Fuller: foodie filmmaker -- Jocelyn Ramirez: vegan cookbook author -- Science and food. Dr. Takiyah Sirmons: NASA food scientist -- Sophie Healy-Thow: science and food activism -- Dr. Pia Sörensen: science and cooking -- Afterword.
Subject: Food industry and trade > Juvenile literature.
Women cooks > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women farmers > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women political activists > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Cooks > Juvenile literature.
Farmers > Juvenile literature.
Political activists > Juvenile literature.
Women > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Food industry and trade.
Women cooks > Biography.
Women farmers > Biography.
Women political activists > Biography.
Cooks.
Farmers.
Political activists.
Women > Biography.
Food industry and trade.
Women cooks.
Women farmers.
Women political activists.
Genre: Young adult nonfiction.
Biographies.
Juvenile works.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Burlington Public Library TEEN 641.3009 MAHONEY 2023 39851001657171 Non-fiction Copy hold Available -

Ellen Mahoney is a writer and educator from Boulder, Colorado. She is the author of Gandhi for Kids, Nellie Bly and Investigative Journalism for Kids, and coauthor of Earthrise–My Adventures as an Apollo 14 Astronaut, by Edgar Mitchell. Mahoney is an affiliate faculty journalism professor at Metropolitan State University of Denver. She worked as a staff writer/Imagineer for Disney and has published articles in a wide range of publications.


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