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The omnivore s dilemma

by Michael Pollan.

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Mrs.Houck said: "Been meaning to read this for a while, so when it was the Nook daily find, I grabbed it. Fascinating details on how our food is grown. Reading the section on feedlots for cattle now and it is making me appreciate my daughters' choice to be vegetarian...more "

May 27, 2013 05:31am · see review

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On a recent trip to Key West, I loved exploring the local history, so when I recalled this book was set there in 1935, I bumped it up my To Read list. So far it is showing the hardscrabble existence of the spongers, fishermen and others who survived...more
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Mrs.Houck rated a book 3 of 5 stars Son (The Giver, #4) by Lois Lowry	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Tying together all the pieces of The Giver, Gathering Blue and The Messenger is a challenging task, but Lowry managed in Son. It had been a long time since I had read all three books, so I wasn't as familiar with the references as I should have been....more
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Mrs.Houck rated a book 4 of 5 stars The Fault in Our Stars by John Green (Goodreads Author) read in June, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Hazel, a teen with cancer, writes in the first person about her experiences trudging through her life dealing with her disease. Going to a support group, she meets another teen cancer survivor, Gus, and her life changes. While she struggles with what...more
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Mrs.Houck is currently reading The omnivore s dilemma by Michael Pollan.	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Been meaning to read this for a while, so when it was the Nook daily find, I grabbed it. Fascinating details on how our food is grown. Reading the section on feedlots for cattle now and it is making me appreciate my daughters' choice to be vegetarian...more
May 27, 2013 05:31am · see review