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Set ISBN ...........978-1-4222-3056-5
Hardcover Set Price ...........$332.70
$249.50 (S&L)
Hardcover List Price ..............33.27
$24.95 (S&L)
Multi-User eBook List Price ...42.60
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Full color • Library bound
Trim Size: 6
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x 9 ¼ • 104 pages
Grade Level: 7-12
10 VOLUME SET © 2015
Big Portions, Big Problems ............... -3057-2 -8840-5
Discrimination & Prejudice ............... -3058-9 -8841-2
Emotions & Eating ............................-3059-6 -8842-9
Exercise for Fitness & Weight Loss ... -3060-2 -8843-6
Fast Food & the Obesity Epidemic .... -3061-9 -8844-3
Health Issues Caused by Obesity ......-3062-6 -8845-0
Looking & Feeling Good in Your Body.... -3063-3 -8846-7
Nature & Nurture: The Causes
of Obesity .....................................-3064-0 -8847-4
No Quick Fix: Fad Diets &
Weight-Loss Miracles ...................... -3065-7 -8848-1
Surgery & Medicine for Weight Loss .... -3066-4 -8849-8
HBK ISBN E-ISBN
UNDERSTANDING
OBESITY
NUTRITION & FITNESS
O N M Y P L A T E
Set ISBN ...........978-1-4222-3094-7
Hardcover Set Price ...........$167.58
$125.70 (S&L)
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Full color • Library bound
Trim Size: 8 ½ x 11 • 48 pages
Grade Level: 5–8
6 VOLUME SET © 2015
Building a Healthy Diet with the 5 Food Groups ........-3095-4 -8786-6
My Daily Diet: Dairy ................................................. -3096-1 -8787-3
My Daily Diet: Fruits..................................................-3097-8 -8788-0
My Daily Diet: Grains.................................................-3098-5 -8789-7
My Daily Diet: Proteins .............................................-3099-2 -8790-3
My Daily Diet: Vegetables ........................................ -3100-5 -8791-0
HBK ISBN E-ISBN
AS CHILDHOOD OBESITY BECOMES A MORE SERIOUS PROBLEM EACH
YEAR, YOUNG PEOPLE MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH KNOWLEDGE
that could help them change their own unhealthy habits
and avoid a lifetime of chronic medical issues that come
with being overweight or obese. This series helps readers
to truly understand the global issue of obesity. Each title
in this series focuses on a different aspect of the obesity
epidemic, from the health issues caused by excess weight to
the dramatic consequences of our cultures obsession with
body image.
This series gives young
readers the health
information and practical
tools they need tomake
better food decisions and eat
a balanced diet that includes
all five food groups.
Series Consultant:
Victor Garcia M.D., Director,
Comprehensive Weight Management Center,
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital
Series Consultant:
Diane H. Hart, President, National Association for
Health & Fitness; Founder/Director, Hart to Heart Fitness
ED I TOR I AL KEY I CONS
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Visually appealing and easy to read, this series
provides useful and current information in an attractive
format.
…contains graphics that are appealing to
the juvenile reader.
— VOYA
— Children’s Literature
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In this well-written, easy-to-understand, timely,
information-packed series, the problem of obesity is
discussed along with ways to curb this epidemic…
Real-life scenarios, quotes, tables and graphs, vivid
photographs, and important boxed notes keep interest all
while surprising readers…This is an impressive series for
young and old alike…
Highly Recommended.
— Library Media Connection
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CreatedwithhelpfromaconsultantwhoisapediatricianandprofessoratHarvardMedical
School,thisseriesprovidesathoroughoverviewofdi erentfoodgroups:wheretheycomefromand
whatroletheyplayinouroverallhealth...Suggestedresearchprojectsarestrongandengaging…
thechartsarephenomenal;oneshowshowmanyouncesofproteinpeopleneedatdi erentages,
whileanotherliststheiron,carbohydrates,sugar,potassium,andothernutrientsfoundin20
di erentfruits…thisisaverysmart,readableseries.
— School Library Journal