"This title provides an educational introduction to food safety, from washing your hands before you eat and keeping food properly refrigerated to avoiding foods you may be allergic to and respecting others' dietary restrictions."--

"This book looks at causes, symptoms, and treatments of allergies with real-life examples from kids who have experienced them"--

Milk allergies can develop in babies under a year old. There's good news: most kids don't have severe allergic reactions to milk products and many will eventually outgrow it. Readers learn the signs of a milk allergy and what kinds of food to avoid if they have such an allergy. Full-color images help draw readers into age-appropriate explanations and science information about an important subject they'll likely encounter in their own life or that...

"Simple text and full-page photos describe what happens in the body that makes us sneeze"--

Food allergies are on the rise, and they've become a growing concern in classrooms everywhere. This book introduces readers to the science behind allergies, as well as real-world tips for how to control food allergies and be considerate to people who suffer from food allergies. Supplemented by color photographs, a glossary, and websites for more information, this book gives an overview of each of the "Big Eight" food allergens, as well as advice for...

Questions and answers explain the human immune system and how it works, as well as allergies and vaccines.

Explores the history of information about allergies and discusses symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatments.

"In the United States, about 2 million people are allergic to bee stings. If not treated properly and promptly, serious reactions can be life threatening. Readers learn what to do if they or a friend are stung by a bee and have a normal reaction, as well as what to look for if an allergic reaction is occurring. The basics of allergies are clearly explained through age-appropriate science content, and the seriousness of these conditions is emphasized....

"Discusses allergies and their effects on people and society"--Provided by publisher.

Outlines various types of allergy symptoms and describes diagnostic and treatment procedures.