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Shelley Rotner - Author
Shelley Rotner’s photo essay follows familiar childhood foods back to their origins, using words and photographs to show how different foods begin. Examples include potatoes growing underground, grain in wheat fields and maple syrup drawn from trees. It offers a look beyond the supermarket, though the range of foods and the depth of explanation are unclear.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceShelley Rotner’s photo essay follows familiar childhood foods back to their origins, using words and photographs to show how different foods begin. Examples include potatoes growing underground, grain in wheat fields and maple syrup drawn from trees. It offers a look beyond the supermarket.
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Where does food come from? by Shelley Rotner | Open Library
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