{"product_id":"eat-this-how-fast-food-marketing-gets-you-to-buy-junk-and-how-to-fight-back-paperback","title":"Eat This!: How Fast Food Marketing Gets You to Buy Junk (and How to Fight Back) - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndrea Curtis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePeggy Collins\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA provocative follow-up to the bestselling \u003ci\u003eWhat's for Lunch?, Eat This! \u003c\/i\u003ezooms in on fast food marketing to children -- an immense industry worth billions of dollars. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAndrea Curtis shows how fast food companies push their unhealthy food and beverages by embedding their sales pitches in everything from Snapchat filters to movies, from videogames to school curriculum. An exploration of media literacy and food literacy, \u003ci\u003eEat this! \u003c\/i\u003elooks at what exactly marketing is and touches on the latest strategies aimed at kids, including product placement, advergames, cartoon and celebrity endorsements and school fundraising. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn each page spread, Andrea Curtis provides research-based insights into all aspects of the fast food industry and, perhaps most importantly, offers kids examples and ideas about how they can push back -- taking charge of their own health and well-being. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrea Curtis\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003ewriter and editor, has written about everything from women's health to neighborhood change, from personalities in the literary world to those in the urban forest. She is the author of the acclaimed \u003ci\u003eWhat's for Lunch: How Schoolchildren Eat Around the World\u003c\/i\u003e for younger readers. Her critically acclaimed \u003ci\u003eInto the Blue: Family Secrets and The Search for a Great Lakes Shipwreck\u003c\/i\u003e won the Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction. Her writing has also appeared in \u003ci\u003eToronto Life, Chatelaine, Canadian Geographic, Explore, Utne Reader, The Globe \u0026amp; Mail, Today's Parent\u003c\/i\u003e, cbc.ca\/arts and others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA graduate of McGill University in Montreal, Andrea now lives in Toronto with her husband and two sons, and volunteers for the Toronto non-profit, Word-Play. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeggy Collins\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cbr\u003eauthor and illustrator lives in Eastern Ontario with her family beside a windy river in a crooked little house. She loves growing and cooking food at home and is always busy with a bunch of projects and\/or kids. She also illustrated \u003ci\u003eHungry for Math\u003c\/i\u003e, by Kari-Lynn Winters. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 x 8.9 x 9.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 01, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eat This! How Fast-Food Marketing Gets You to Buy Junk (and How You Can Fight Back)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45500095922220,"sku":"9780889955325","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/6260\/8940\/files\/6XoRk8-l4X9780889955325.webp?v=1781612238","url":"https:\/\/littleredgeneralstore.com\/products\/eat-this-how-fast-food-marketing-gets-you-to-buy-junk-and-how-to-fight-back-paperback","provider":"Little Red General Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}