Am I Fat?: The Obesity Issue for Teens

by Kathlyn Gay

Since the 1960s, Americans and people in other industrialized countries generally have been gaining weight. In fact, Americans are the most overweight people in the world. Author Kathlyn Gay looks at the causes of the obesity epidemic. She also explores weight-loss diets, surgery, and other efforts to combat the problem.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0766025276
• ISBN13: 9780766025271
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Enslow Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.6" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 11 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 12