Sitting quietly in the heart of the forest, a big bad wolf waits impatiently for fresh meat to appear before him. And now, at the turn of the path emerges a perky little white rabbit that travels to the organic market to buy three kilos of carrots! "Ze vais te manzer", little white rabbit, "ze vais te manzer tout de suite!" shouts the wolf, leaping to his feet. Surprised, the young rabbit watches the lisping predator and orders him to open his mouth...

We live in a world with 33.2 million people infected by HIV and AIDS and more than 1 billion daily facing hunger, yet these statistics hardly cause a ripple in the consciousness of most people. What touches the heartstrings are not abstract statistics, but portraits of people struggling to conquer hunger and disease. Numbers are important, but it is the names - the up close and personal relationships - that potentially enable people to understand...

"Every year, the world's farmers produce a lot of food for people to eat. Yet every night, millions of people around the world go to bed hungry. Why are people going without food when the earth is able to produce so much? In this nonfiction graphic novel, Max Axiom and the Society of Super Scientists go on a fact-finding mission to discover the reasons behind food scarcity. Young readers can join the team to find out why many people deal with food...

"This collection of fresh essays on Suzanne Collins's epic trilogy spans multiple disciplines. The contributors probe the trilogy's meaning using theories grounded in historicism, feminism, humanism, queer theory, as well as cultural, political, and media studies"--Provided by publisher.

A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the movie based on a popular book series, from the screenwriting process to casting decisions to set and costume design.

An unofficial guide provides profiles of each of the stars of the motion picture, including Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, and Liam Hemsworth.

Pro and con viewpoints are presented on issues related to world hunger, its causes, and possible solutions.

Journey across Africa to hear the stories of tragedy, turmoil, controversy, and hope. It is well-known that Africa is going through a very difficult transition, but who really understands the depths of wars, hunger and diseases that make up its everyday catastrophes? A look to see if the problems are close to being resolved, or just the beginning of a spiraling pandemic of a worldwide crises.