This book by Ellen Weiner is part of the "Special Kids in School" series which are beautifully illustrated and fun-to-read storybooks that simplify and normalize complicated childhood conditions. When read out loud, peers of the child will understand why their classmate may be treated special. These books help affected children feel accepted and safe.
This beautifully illustrated and fun-to-read storybook simplifies and normalizes food allergies. When read aloud by counsellors, teachers, a parent or caregiver, other children can identify why a peer may be treated differently and begin to empathize with them. In addition, children whose conditions set them apart as being different begin to feel accepted and safe. Book includes a Kids' Quiz to reinforce new information and Ten Tips for Teachers to provide additional facts and ideas for teacher or parent use.
