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Author
Publisher
North Point Press
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
A delectable journey into the world of chocolate--from manufacturing to marketing, French boutiques to American multinationals--by the award-winning author of Olives.
Science, over recent years, has confirmed what chocolate lovers have always known: the stuff is actually good for you. It's the Valentine's Day drug of choice, has more antioxidants than red wine, and triggers the same brain responses as falling in love. Nothing, in the end, can stand...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"A fascinating account for teen readers that captures the history, science, and economic and cultural implications of the harvesting of cacao and creation of chocolate. Readers of Chew On This and The Omnivore's Dilemma will savor this rich exposé."--
Author
Series
Love Monster books volume 3
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
When Love Monster receives a box of chocolates as a gift, he has second thoughts about sharing them with all of his friends.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Buy a bar of fair trade chocolate and help people in the developing world, too. This is the unique selling point of Divine Chocolate - but is it too good to be true? Social enterprise: Divine was set up a co-op of cocoa farmers in Ghana to give them a share in the profits from their cocoa beans. Divine is a social enterprise and claims its ethical motivation shapes everything it does. But it's had to fight a major marketing battle to find a place...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The film tells how Cadbury launched a new chocolate bar called Fuse. We discover how the marketers locate a gap in the market, and then set about giving their new bar a "personality"- something to distinguish it from other products. Fuse benefits from the Cadbury name - the masterbrand. To launch the new bar there is a big advertising campaign. But not everyone likes the ad. Some think it too ironic, others just silly. Public relations, too, plays...
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
10th anniversary edition.
Language
English
Description
Charlie and five others draw golden tickets from Wonka chocolate bars and win a guided tour of the legendary candy factory that no outsider has seen in fifteen years. Dazzled by one amazing sight after another, Charlie is drawn into Wonka's fantastic world.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Formats
Description
A young widow opens a chocolate shop in a French village, transforming its normally austere inhabitants into unabashed sensualists. The event coincides with Lent, and the villagers' rejection of traditional self-denial angers the parish priest who declares war
Publisher
Michelle Aguilar
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
El Cacao exposes the dark side of chocolate production in Latin America by examining the economics of Fair Trade from the point of view of the indigenous farmers as they attempt to sustain their community through the growth, harvest, and trade of cacao beans in the global market. This 20-minute documentary film highlights the life of an indigenous Ngabe farmer in Panama and his unconditional devotion to this so-called "superfood." The film threads...
14) Cocoa magic
Author
Publisher
Pajama Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Eight-year-old Daniel cherishes the hour he spends every morning helping his Great-Uncle Lewis in his chocolate shop. They mix, temper, pour, and mold. “It’s magic, my boy,” Uncle Lewis says. And Daniel agrees. When a new girl named Sarah joins his class, Daniel sees how lonely she is and begins sneaking chocolates into her desk. Seeing Sarah light up after each treat is wonderful…but then Daniel starts noticing other classmates with troubles....
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books Llc
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
A renowned chocolate expert teaches you to savor the subtleties of fine chocolate in this accessible and comprehensive booklet.
The best (and most fun) way to learn about chocolate is by eating it, and this guide provides curious gourmands and budding chocoholics with all the tips they need to become cacao experts. Author Eagranie Yuh, one of the world’s leading chocolate educators, introduces the enticing complexity and diversityPublisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
From Australia: A charming award winning film from Australia about their endangered rabbit-eared marsupial called the bilby, and the 'sweet' idea devised by a ranger and a biologist to help raise money for a bilby sanctuary, and have single handedly turned the tables on an almost extinct species. Their 'sweet idea' got the whole country involved. Now chocolate Easter bilbies outsell Easter bunnies by 8-1! Darrell Lea contributes a percentage of sales...
Author
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
Primera edición.
Language
Español
Description
El sęor Wonka, duęo de la mag̕nfica ̀fbrica de chocolate, ha escondido cinco billetes de oro en sus chocolatinas. Quienes los encuentren sèrn los elegidos para visitar la ̀fbrica. Charlie tiene la fortuna de encontrar uno de esos billetes y, a partir de ese momento, su vida cambiàr para siempre.
Author
Series
Secret volume 3
Publisher
DiQueSí
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First edition.
Language
Español
Description
Cass's mom is kidnapped by the evil dessert chef, Señor Hugo, who requests the legendary tuning fork as ransom, leading Cass and Max-Ernest to try finding the magical instrument in time.
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