What I'd Like The World To Read For The September Project - Hungry Planet

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    1. Theme:World Hunger
      • Title: Hungry Planet: What the World Eats
      • Author: Peter Menzel & Faith D’aluisio
      • Call no. : 641.3 MEN
    2. About the book…
      • Families from around the world,revealing what people eat during the course of one week. Each family profile includes a detailed description of their weekly food purchases ; photographs of the family at home, at market and in their community.
    3. Questions that you might think……
      • Do you have a variety of food when you are hungry?
      • How would you feel if you go without food for days?
      • Do you think that people in other countries have enough food like you?
    4. Summary Plot
      • “ With its heraldic widescreen family-and-foodstuff portraits, illuminating essays, and authentic recipes (many of which you might actually want to try ), Hungry Planet is unique-and probably essential for anyone who really cares about, as the subtitle has it, ‘what the world eats.’”-Col Andrews, Editor-in-Chief of Saveur.
    5. Why the World have to read this book?
      • So that people will cherish the food they have.
      • So that people can appreciate different diets of the world
      • Hopefully we will learn to reduce food wastage &
      • Be inspired to help people in other countries that do have not enough food.
    6. Examples of some facts from the book……
      • In Australia, people there would eat a variety of food such as French bread and cheeses and delicate French pastries.A lot of sausages, meat, fish and chips, ice-cream and creamy cakes are consumed too. Whereas…
      • In Africa,they eat food products which are mainly made up of grains.They don’t have a variety of food because they are poor. Many are suffering from diseases due to this food shortage.
    7. To know more about other countries, grab this book NOW!
      • Done by: Nisha , Gloria , Li ping ,
      • Shi min , Jia min & Yi ling
      • School: Canberra Secondary School
      • Country: Singapore
      • Picture of the book cover and all photos here are taken from the book itself: “Hungry Planet: What the World Eats” by Peter Menzel & Faith D’aluisio
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