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Article: Chew on This: Everything You Don't Want To Know About Fast Food.(Book review)
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- Childhood Education
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- September 22, 2008
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CHEW ON THIS: Everything You Don't Want To Know About Fast Food. Eric Schlosser and Charles Wilson. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2007. 320 pp. Paperback, $8.95. Fast food seems to be the topic du jour, as evident with the release of the documentary film Super Size Me, the publication of Fast Food Nation, and now, a version adapted for a younger target audience--Chew on This: Everything You Don't Want To Know About Fast Food, written by Eric Schlosser and Charles Wilson. Schlosser's Fast Food Nation, the book that made everyone aware of the horrors of the fast food industry and its societal impact, is adapted here for young adolescents. Although this adaptation is a bit ...