Obesity Contributor(s): Scherer, Lauri S. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0737762985 ISBN-13: 9780737762983 Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing OUR PRICE: $41.45 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: May 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Health & Daily Living - Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries |
Dewey: 616.398 |
LCCN: 2012043706 |
Series: Issues That Concern You |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 7.3" W x 9.2" (0.90 lbs) 120 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Focusing on topics of special concern to students, this series makes complex issues less intimidating and more accessible; each book presents 10 to 14 readings from a variety of perspectives that allow readers to better understand the topic.; Title explores issues related to obesity, including: how widespread obesity is; what causes obesity; if junk food and soda should be taxed to reduce obesity; and if healthier school lunches can reduce obesity.; Students must often make informed decisions about serious issues that will affect the course of their lives. Focusing on topics of special concern to students, the Issues That Concern You series helps make these complex issues less intimidating and more a |