Read the claim below. Cooking shows have had a positive effect on American culture.
Select the piece of evidence that best supports this claim.

A) Instructional cooking shows have influenced and inspired both home cooks and professional chefs to try new cuisines and technique
B) Cooking shows have a long history in the United States, going back to radio shows in the 1920s and 30s.
C)Cooking shows showcase a variety of expensive items that can only be found at exclusive stores.
D)Cooking shows are for intermediate to advanced chefs, offering an intense challenge to their current abilities.

Judy blume's career as an american writer spans four decades and includes many literary awards. she is most famous for her novels geared toward pre-teens. one notable example is tales of a fourth-grade nothing. however, blume also has had success writing for an adult audience. three of her novels for adults reached the new york times best-seller list. in a 2008 interview blume remarked, "i have so many stories left to tell! " by that time she had written nearly 30 novels. judy blume is an exceptionally talented and productive american author. which of the following statements supports the main idea in this paragraph? blume only publishes books that she expects will win awards. blume prefers to write novels for adults rather than pre-teens. blume has had an extremely and uncommonly long writing career. blume is a gifted writer who can write for children as well as adults.