Popcorn Country: The Story of America's Favorite Snack
Language: English
Published by Boyds Mills Press/Highlights, Honesdale, PA, 2019
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32 pp, color photos with some text; color illustrated glossy boards, 4to; label front endpaper Montgomery County Farm Bureau, fine; priced dust jacket, gold seal front Indiana Farm Bureau Book of the Year, near fine.
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- Title
- Popcorn Country: The Story of America's Favorite Snack
- Author
- Peterson, Cris
- Publisher
- Boyds Mills Press/Highlights, Honesdale, PA
- Publication year
- 2019
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- Near Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1629798924
- ISBN 13
- 9781629798929
- Illustrator
- David R. Lundquist, photographs
Kids love food--and they especially love to eat popcorn! Author Cris Peterson offers an illuminating step-by-step examination of the history and science behind America's favorite snack. With photographs illustrating every stage, readers get a behind-the-scenes view of how popcorn is planted, grown, harvested, processed, tested, and finally shipped to stores and movie theaters all over the world. Back matter delves into the history of popcorn and how it became so popular in the United States.
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About the Author
David Lundquist developed an eye for photography while living in the Midwest and snapping some amazing pictures. He specializes in outdoor photography such as landscapes, architecture, nature, and wildlife.
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Abstract Books
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