Books about Allergies
Award winning
It's Not Catching: Allergies Hardback
Angela Royston, 2004
30 pages
Why to read
Explains allergies in a child-friendly, engaging manner.
Encourages empathy and understanding towards peers with allergies.
Bright illustrations complement easy-to-understand text.
Empowers children with knowledge about health and well-being.

It's Not Catching: Allergies Hardback
Angela Royston, 2004
Award winning
Pigs Make Me Sneeze! An Elephant and Piggie Book
Mo Willems, 2009
64 pages
Why to read
Humorous story, enhances mood and engagement.
Enhances early reading skills through repetition and dialogue.
Addresses fears and uncertainties, builds emotional intelligence.
Encourages empathy and friendship values.

Pigs Make Me Sneeze! An Elephant and Piggie Book
Mo Willems, 2009
Germs are OK Mom!: Ahchoo! What do you do when you get an allergy at school? Why not tell the whole world about it? That’s what Bento did that day at ... funny allergy story to his school classmates.
Spiro Ruth, Albert Thammavong, Greg Paprocki, 2020
20 pages
Why to read
Entertaining, humorous approach to understanding allergies.
Relatable protagonist, engaging young readers effectively.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Combines fun storytelling with educational values.

Germs are OK Mom!: Ahchoo! What do you do when you get an allergy at school? Why not tell the whole world about it? That’s what Bento did that day at ... funny allergy story to his school classmates.
Spiro Ruth, Albert Thammavong, Greg Paprocki, 2020
Award winning
Knowledge Encyclopedia Human Body!
D.K. Publishing, DK, Smithsonian Institution, 2002
208 pages
Why to read
Detailed, accurate human anatomy visuals.
Supports biology learning objectives for varied age groups.
Engages children with interactive features and facts.
Boosts curiosity about science and bodily functions.

Knowledge Encyclopedia Human Body!
D.K. Publishing, DK, Smithsonian Institution, 2002
Award winning
Beyond A Gluten Free Dream (Livie Bloom & Friends: Adventures in Food Allergies)
Frances Alvarado-Ng, Marianne Savage, 2021
44 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure highlights importance of dietary awareness.
Characters show resilience and adaptability with food allergies.
Promotes inclusivity and understanding among peers.
Empowers children through knowledge and friendship.

Beyond A Gluten Free Dream (Livie Bloom & Friends: Adventures in Food Allergies)
Frances Alvarado-Ng, Marianne Savage, 2021
Award winning
I Have Allergies (Rookie Read-About Health)
Simone T. Ribke, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Educates children on health and managing allergies.
Supports understanding of body awareness and safety.
Empowers children with actionable knowledge.

I Have Allergies (Rookie Read-About Health)
Simone T. Ribke, 2016
Award winning
Respiratory System
Pegasus, 2011
2 pages
Why to read
Explains respiratory system with engaging illustrations.
Simplifies complex biology for young learners.
Encourages curiosity about human body functions.
Ideal for budding young scientists.

Respiratory System
Pegasus, 2011
Award winning
Bad Kitty: Wash Your Paws & Gets a Shot
Nick Bruel, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging story teaches hygiene and health care importance.
Fun, relatable character encourages frequent hand washing.
Humorous approach to understanding vaccinations for kids.
Supports early literacy and cognitive development.
