What does it mean to have allergies?
By Louise Spilsbury
What surprising secret links sneezes, itchy skin and staying safe at school and play?
informative · reassuring · accessible · empathetic
Genres
What is What does it mean to have allergies? about?
What happens inside your body when you have an allergy? This clear and reassuring guide explains what allergies are, what can cause them and how they may affect everyday life. Discover common symptoms, ways to avoid triggers, and the treatments and medicines that can help. Real-life stories show how children manage allergies at home, at school and during play, while expert advice offers practical support and encourages understanding, confidence and kindness towards people living with different health conditions.
About the author
Louise Spilsbury is a talented author who has written over 200 books for children. She loves making tricky topics easy to understand, from science and history to animals and the environment. Louise enjoys helping young readers discover new ideas and encourages everyone to be curious about the world around them.
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
This edition
2001
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