Alison Behnke

Grocers work in stores selling food. Grocers choose the types of foods people will want to buy, then order products, put them on the shelves, and sell them to customers. Whether they work in a small shop or a large grocery store, grocers help make our community better!

The Middle East boasts a long, intricate history and a vibrant modern culture that is reflected in their cuisine. Lamb is the most commonly used meat and locally grown beans, rice, dates, and nuts are popular ingredients. Some dishes are shared by many countries in the region, but each nation also has its own specialties, leading to a diverse and interesting blend of dishes.

Introduces the basics of Central American cooking including descriptions of cooking utensils, cooking terms, and special ingredients. Provides examples of typical Central American menus and includes a wide range of authentic recipes.

Presents the life, accomplishments, and assassination of John Lennon and the troubled history of his assassin, Mark David Chapman.

In the United States, racial profiling affects thousands of Americans every day. Both individuals and institutions such as law enforcement agencies, government bodies, and schools routinely use race or ethnicity as grounds for suspecting someone of an offense. Explores the history, the many manifestations, and the consequences of this form of social injustice.

Presents a photographic introduction to the land, history, government, economy, people, and culture of the South American country of Ecuador.