{"id":11719,"date":"2009-09-05T01:00:40","date_gmt":"2009-09-05T06:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/?p=11719"},"modified":"2009-09-04T10:26:59","modified_gmt":"2009-09-04T15:26:59","slug":"michael-pollan-tailors-omnivores-dilemma-for-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/09\/michael-pollan-tailors-omnivores-dilemma-for-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Pollan Tailors Omnivore&#8217;s Dilemma for Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"omnivores dilemma for kids\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/09\/michael-pollan-tailors-omnivores-dilemma-for-kids\/\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-11742\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Ominvores-dilemma-book-cover1.jpg\" alt=\"Ominvores-dilemma-book-cover[1]\" width=\"150\" height=\"231\" \/><\/a>Food activist Michael Pollan has written many books that speak about our food industry, shining a light on America\u2019s food system and on where our food comes from. These famous titles include \u201c<em><a title=\"omnivores dilemma\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0143038583?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=dir_blog-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0143038583\" target=\"_self\">The Omnivore\u2019s Dilemma<\/a><\/em>\u201d and  \u201c<a title=\"in defense of food\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diets\/in-defense-of-food\/.\" target=\"_self\"><em>In Defense of Food<\/em><\/a>\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>One of his latest ventures is adapting the Omnivore\u2019s Dilemma for young readers, which is a great opportunity for children to learn at a young age the importance of eating healthy, but equally important for understanding where the food they are eating comes from. If we are going to help kids make better choices, we need to give them the information they need to make smart decisions.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The new version is slated to be loaded with lots of facts, photos and graphs to help reinforce the messaging, which is: It\u2019s time to take control of what we eat and where it comes from. We do have influence over the food system in our country, but it takes all of us making personal choices that will help enact that change.<\/p>\n<p>The Omnivore\u2019s Dilemma: The Young Reader\u2019s Edition is being released on October 15 and can be pre-ordered on <a title=\"omnivores dilemma for kids\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0803735006?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=dir_blog-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0803735006\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of Michael Pollan&#8217;s latest ventures is adapting the Omnivore\u2019s Dilemma for young readers, which is a great opportunity for children to learn at a young age the importance of eating healthy but equally important understanding where the food they are eating comes from. <a href=\"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/09\/michael-pollan-tailors-omnivores-dilemma-for-kids\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1367],"tags":[511,31,2352,2169,2359],"class_list":["post-11719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-childrens-health","tag-book-reviews","tag-health-news","tag-in-defense-of-food","tag-michael-pollan","tag-omnivores-dilemma"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11719"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11719\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11780,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11719\/revisions\/11780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}