Chocolate: riches from the rainforest

Traces the history of chocolate from a drink of the Olmec and Maya and later in Europe to its popularity around the world today.

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Main Author: Burleigh, Robert
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Harry N. Abrams, 2002.
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Summary:Traces the history of chocolate from a drink of the Olmec and Maya and later in Europe to its popularity around the world today.
Physical Description:1 v.: ill.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0810957345
Author Notes:Robert Burleigh has written a number of bestselling children's books--including O Captain, My Captain ; Hit the Road, Jack ; and George Bellows, Painter with a Punch! --that have received multiple starred reviews and awards, including the Orbis Pictus, Texas Bluebonnet Master List, CCBC Choices, and an ALA Notable. He lives outside Chicago.