Just What Is American Food, Anyway?

Introduce your child to different regional American dishes and diverse cuisines with the children’s book Just What Is American Food, Anyway?

What are some popular food dishes across the United States? Learn about some delicious recipes, where they came from, and how history has influenced how certain cuisines are made.

Storybook Features To Eat Up:

• This children’s book features a glossary, after-reading questions, and an extension activity to help develop reading comprehension skills.
• 32 pages of vibrant photographs

About Rourke Educational Media:

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| This nonfiction book explores the origins and differences in regional American dishes and cuisines. It also highlights the influence of colonization and migration, as well as American Indian cooking practices that established some American food traditions. | Do you like your pizza New York-style, Detroit-style, or Chicago-style? Does your family's favorite chili recipe come from Texas, Cincinnati, or New Mexico? Modern American food is a wonderful, fragrant stew of Native American traditions, waves of immigration, and making do. What does your state's signature food say about America?