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Dangerous diets

Croy, Anita2020
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Did you know that Ancient Egyptian priests ate food that damaged their hearts? Or that Elvis Presley took pills to stay asleep just to stop himself from eating? Throughout history, people have turned to strange and often unappealing diets. From cannibals to rations, fasting to tapeworms, this book uses fascinating facts and stories to help children understand the historical, scientific and social aspects of our weird and wonderful diets.
Main title:
Dangerous diets / Anita Croy.
Author:
Croy, Anita, author
Imprint:
Oxford : Raintree, [2020]©2020
Collation:
48 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Book Band Level: Dark Red."Book band level: Dark red"--Back cover.Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781474777674 (pbk)
Dewey class:
613.209
Language:
English
BRN:
2623348
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