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AtoZ Food America contains recipes for six US regions, all 50 states, and 33 ethnic cuisines.
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Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
276 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
This program is read by the author.
Most any honest person can own up to harboring at least one fast-food guilty pleasure. In Drive-Thru Dreams: A Journey Through the Heart of America's Fast-Food Kingdom, Adam Chandler explores the inseparable link between fast food and American life for the past century. The dark underbelly of the industry's largest players has long been scrutinized and gutted, characterized as impersonal, greedy, corporate, and...
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English
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In the not-too-distant future, the world is ruled not by governments but by fast-food delivery companies. Only one disgruntled employee stands between them and the end of civilization-- and a whom who's a librarian--and an anarchist book group--and a little kid who can travel through time--and maybe one or two other people.
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English
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Here is the most complete and easy-to-use fast-food guide for people with diabetes, heart disease, and weight challenges. Along with nutrition information, this comprehensive book provides the skills and strategies you need to find healthy meals in the most popular fast-food restaurants in America. This book contains:
Nutrition facts for calories, carbohydrates, fiber, fat, trans and saturated fats, protein, and moreExchange and serving sizes...
Nutrition facts for calories, carbohydrates, fiber, fat, trans and saturated fats, protein, and moreExchange and serving sizes...
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
xix, 215 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The longtime chief marketing officer for Chick-fil-A tells the inside story of how the company turned prevailing theories of fast-food marketing upside down and built one of the most successful and beloved brands in America. During his thirty-four-year tenure at Chick-fil-A, Steve Robinson was integrally involved in the company's growth--from 184 stores and $100 million in annual sales in 1981 to over 2,100 stores and over $6.8 billion in annual...
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
324 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"From civil rights to Ferguson, Franchise reveals the untold history of how fast food became one of the greatest generators of black wealth in America. Often blamed for the rising rates of obesity and diabetes among black Americans, fast food restaurants like McDonald's have long symbolized capitalism's villainous effects on our nation's most vulnerable communities. But how did fast food restaurants so thoroughly saturate black neighborhoods in the...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.4 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Description
The jaw-dropping exposé on how America's fast-food industry has shaped the landscape of America.
This fascinating study reveals how the fast-food industry has altered the landscape of America, widened the gap between rich and poor, fueled an epidemic of obesity, and transformed food production throughout the world. Eric Schlosser inspires readers to look beneath the surface of our food system, consider its impact on society and, most of all, think...
9) Stuffed
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Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
119 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When Ian watches a documentary about the health concerns of eating fast food, he decides to try and stop people from eating at Frankie's, a fast-food chain with a questionable menu. The boycott takes off and the company's lawyers try to force him to stop. Can Ian stand up for what he believes in? Is it possible to take on a big corporation and win?" -- From publisher's description.
"In this high-interest accessible novel for teen readers, Ian decides...
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Series
Devil is a part-timer! (manga) volume 18
Pub. Date
2015-
Physical Desc
volumes : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"It's tough being evil when you have to pay the rent! This comical tale of a demon-lord-turned-fry-slinger follows the daily travails of (former) Devil King Sadao Maou and his general Shiro Ashiya as they navigate the complexities of life in modern-day Tokyo. Having suffered utter defeat at the hands of a plucky hero, they've been banished to earth and stripped of magical power. And if that wasn't enough, that pesky hero is still hell bent on finishing...
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Pub. Date
©2006
Physical Desc
27 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
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English
Description
When the Barbarian Burger, home to the best float-through fast food in town, takes too long to serve them, the crabby Vikings and Cheese-Packers lose control until Lyle the Kindly shows them how to be patient.
13) Scotland, Pa
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Fast food and ambition make up a daily special of murder and mystery 70's style.
14) Apocalypse taco
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 150L
Physical Desc
117 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Twins Axl and Ivan, with Sid as their driver, make a late-night fast-food run for a high school theater crew but return to discover that goo monsters are copying--and mutating--everything in sight.
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Series
Devil is a part-timer! (manga) volume 21
Pub. Date
2015-.
Physical Desc
volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Do you want fries with your hellfire? Being soundly thrashed by the hero Emilia, the Devil King and his general beat a hasty retreat to a parallel universe ... only to land smack in the middle of bustling, modern-day Tokyo! Lacking the magic necessary to return home, the two are forced to assume human identities and live average human lives until they can find a better solution. And to make ends meet, Satan finds gainful employment at a nearby fast...
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Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
xii, 301 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Part travelogue, part culinary history, all capitalist critique-comedian Jamie Loftus's debut, Raw Dog, will take you on a cross-country road trip in the summer of 2021, and reveal what the creation, culture, and class influence of hot dogs says about America now. Hot dogs. Poor people created them. Rich people found a way to charge fifteen dollars for them. They're high culture, they're low culture, they're sports food, they're kids' food, they're...
18) Good burger
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Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Mondo Burgers' high-tech hamburger haven opens across the street from the tiny Good Burger diner, it looks like the diner is done for, that is until Ed formulates a secret sauce that brings hundreds of new customers to their door. However, the manager of Mondo Burger is determined to get his hands on the sauce and put Good Burger out of business. Meanwhile, Ed and Dexter must rescue Otis, the world's oldest fast food employee, from the Demented...
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Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
259 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
More than one-third of adults in the United States are obese. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that there are over 112,000 obesity-related deaths annually, and for many years, the government has waged a very public war on the problem. Former Surgeon General Richard Carmona warned in 2006 that "obesity is the terror within," going so far as to call it a threat that will "dwarf 9/11."
What doesn't get mentioned in all this?...
20) Clerks II
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (approximately 97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A calamity at Dante and Randal's shops sends them looking for new horizons - but they ultimately settle at Mooby's, a fictional Disney-McDonald's-style fast-food empire.
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