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Join photographer Peter Menzel and author/food stylist Faith D'Aluisio as they explore the diverse food cultures of the world through stunning photographs and captivating stories. From India to Germany, discover the unique diets and culinary traditions of families in different countries. Compare and contrast their food choices with your own community, and ponder on the impact of changing food availability on families' lives.

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  1. Hungry Planet photographer Peter Menzel with author and food stylist Faith D’Aluisio in Yazd, Iran

  2. Table of Contents • India • Japan • Kuwait • Mali • Mexico • United States • Bhutan • Ecuador • China • Chad • Germany • Guatemala

  3. Bhutan • Subsistence farming • New electricity

  4. What is the primary food group this family consumes? • What food groups are less abundant in this photograph? • Why do you think this might be the case?

  5. Compare the Namgay family’s diet to that of a typical family in your community. • What types of food items that many American families consume are absent from this photograph? • Why do you think this might be the case?

  6. What do you think is in this sack? • Why is there so much of it?

  7. What do you think they are? • When this photograph was taken, Nalim (the family matriarch) complained that this year she had to buy these items rather than grow them, since insects had destroyed the crop. What impact might this change of plans have on the family? These food items are central to the family’s diet.

  8. What do you think these bottles hold? • What might it be used for?

  9. What do you think these ingredients are used to make? • The family reserves one of these ingredients for special visitors—which one do you think is special, and why?

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