In the book "Penny and the Peanut," Penny and Madison are two best friends that always have fun together after school. Unexpectedly, Penny has an allergic reaction after eating Peanut Butter cookies with her friend Madison.
Through this experience, Madison learns the importance of recognizing the signs of a severe allergic reaction to help save her friend.
by Dr. Katie Frank
Being different is something to celebrate.
In this heart-warming story, children learn that having food allergies doesn’t mean missing out — it simply means doing things in their own special way.
by Anushka Agarwal
Sara Gupta is enjoying her first day of kindergarten until she is forced to sit alone at the Allergy-Free table during lunch. Join Sara as she navigates through school with food allergies and discovers a powerful lesson: our differences can unite us.
by Ellen Weiner
This beautifully illustrated and fun-to-read storybook simplifies and normalizes food allergies. When read aloud by counselors, 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.
by Megan Wagner Lloyd
A coming-of-age middle-grade graphic novel featuring a girl with severe allergies who just wants to find the perfect pet! At home, Maggie is the odd one out. Her parents are preoccupied with getting ready for a new baby, and her younger brothers are twins and always in their own world. Maggie loves animals and thinks a new puppy is the answer, but when she goes to select one on her birthday, she breaks out in hives and rashes. She's severely allergic to anything with fur!
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