{"product_id":"lunch-wars-how-to-start-a-school-food-revolution-and-win-the-battle-for-our-childrens-health-9781585428625","title":"Lunch Wars How to Start a School Food Revolution and Win the Battle for Our Childrens Health","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThere's a battle going on in school lunchrooms around the  country...and it's a battle our children can't afford for us to lose.  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe average kid will eat 4,000 school lunches between kindergarten  and twelfth grade. But what exactly are kids eating in school  lunchrooms around the country? Many parents don't quite know what their  children are eating-or where it came from. As award-winning filmmaker  and nutritionist Amy Kalafa discovered in researching her documentary  film \u003ci\u003eTwo Angry Moms: Fighting for the Health of America's  Children\u003c\/i\u003e, these days it's pretty rare to find a piece of fresh  fruit in your average school lunchroom amid all the chips, french  fries, Pop-Tarts, chicken nuggets, and soda that's being served. But  what, if anything, can parents do about it?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in response to the onslaught of requests she received from  parents who saw her film and asked, 'If I want to attempt to change the  food culture in my kid's school, how on earth should I get started?!'  this empowering book arms parents with the specific information and  tools they need to get unhealthy-even dangerous-food out of their  children's school cafeteria and to hold their schools and local and  national governments accountable for ensuring that their growing  children are served healthy meals at school. In \u003ci\u003eLunch Wars\u003c\/i\u003e,  Kalafa explains all the complicated issues surrounding school food; how  to work with your school's 'Wellness Policy'; the basics of self- operated vs. outsourced cafeterias; how to get funding for a school  garden, and much more. \u003ci\u003eLunch Wars\u003c\/i\u003e also features the inspiring  stories of parents around the country who have fought for better school  food and have won, as well as details Amy's quest to spark a revolution  in her own school district.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the future health and well-being of our children, the time has  come for a school food revolution.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53734094143831,"sku":"9781585428625","price":15.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/lunch-wars-how-to-start-a-school-food-revolution-and-win-the-battle-for-our-childrens-health-9781585428625","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}