This cookbook is filled with delicious recipes from all around the world and even right next door. It's perfect for homeschooling families who want to explore different cultures through food. The book is an independently published vintage paperback with illustrations and spiral binding. Vintage preowned condition with some minimal wear- light stains and some page creases- does not affect recipes. See all photos! The author, SMA Home School Association, has created a cookbook that not only satisfies your taste buds but also promotes homeschooling and individual rights. The book is in English and has not been personalized. It's a great addition to any cookbook collection and a wonderful resource for families who want to cook and learn together.