ISBN |
9780762498079 (hardback) |
Name |
Zachman, Kim author. |
Title |
There's no ham in hamburgers : facts and folklore about our favorite foods / by Kim Zachman ; illustrated by Peter Donnelly. |
Edition |
First edition. |
Published |
New York, NY : Running Press Kids, 2021. |
©2021 |
Description |
140 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-131) and index. |
Contents |
There's no ham in hamburgers -- One potato, two potato -- Eatsa some pizza -- We all scream for ice cream -- A hot dog by any other name -- Chickens don't have fingers -- Peanut butter better -- Cuckoo for cookies -- Must have chocolate -- Cereal wars. |
Summary |
Why is there no ham in hamburgers? How did we make ice cream before we could make ice? How did hot dogs get their name? From the origins of pizza to the invention of chicken fingers, this book has all the ingredients for an entertaining read about the origins of some of America's most popular foods. |
Target audience note |
Ages 8+. |
Subjects |
Food -- Juvenile literature |
Food -- History -- Juvenile literature |
Food -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature |
Cooking -- Juvenile literature |
Genre |
Instructional and educational works |
Trivia and miscellanea |
Illustrated works |
Other Names |
Donnelly, Peter, 1967- illustrator. |
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