Copyright Date:
2015
Edition Date:
2015
Release Date:
09/01/14
ISBN:
1-491-46583-2
ISBN 13:
978-1-491-46583-7
Dewey:
641
Language:
English
Reviews:
School Library Journal
(Thu Apr 28 00:00:00 CDT 2022)
SCHUH, Mari . Diabetes-Aware Diets . ISBN 9781491405925 . SCHUH, Mari . Gluten-Free Diets . ISBN 9781491405895 . SCHUH, Mari . Nut-Free Diets . ISBN 9781491405918 ea vol: 24p. (Special Diets). further reading. glossary. index. photos. websites. Capstone . 2014. lib. ed. $24.65. PreS-Gr 2 Health issues and allergies that require special diets are explained in eloquent, accessible language. The author presents various health conditions as serious yet manageable and ends each title with a delicious-looking "Safe Recipe" a child and adult can make together. Common Core questions invite further research. Excellent design and bold color images of appealingly photographed foods make this series inviting. Diverse children in relaxed poses (some with gap-toothed smiles) add further charm. Readers will learn about dietary restrictions as well as safety protocols for handling allergy-related emergencies. Additionally, students will come away informed about creative ways people can handle food restrictions; for instance, gluten-free guests can have ice cream at a birthday party without the cake. Readers will likely gain empathy toward those with allergies or a better understanding of their own dietary restriction.
Plenty of people you know need a dairy-free diet. Get the scoop on what a dairy-free diet means, and check out all the great food you can eat on this special diet!