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Overweight Child: Book List

 
                                                   Suggested 
Book                                                    Ages 
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ALL SHAPES AND SIZES: PARENTING YOUR OVERWEIGHT 
CHILD; by Teresa Pitman; HarperCollins Canada, 
1994 (ISBN: 0006380204)                                Adult

THE CAN-DO EATING PLAN FOR OVERWEIGHT KIDS AND 
TEENS: HELPING KIDS CONTROL WEIGHT, LOOK 
BETTER, AND FEEL GREAT; by Michelle Daum; Avon 
Books, 1997 (ISBN: 0380780089)                         Adult

FEED YOUR KIDS WELL: HOW TO HELP YOUR CHILD 
LOSE WEIGHT AND GET HEALTHY; by Fred Pescatore; 
John Wiley & Sons, 1999 (ISBN: 047124855X)             Adult

HELPING YOUR CHILD LOSE WEIGHT THE HEALTHY WAY: 
A FAMILY APPROACH TO WEIGHT CONTROL; by Judith 
Levine; Birch Lane Press, 1996 
(ISBN: 1559723459)                                     Adult

HELPING YOUR OVERWEIGHT CHILD; National 
Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney 
Diseases, National Institutes of Health, 1997 
(NIH publication no. 97-4096)                          Adult

IF YOUR CHILD IS OVERWEIGHT; by Susan M. 
Kosharek; American Dietetic Assn., 1993 
(ISBN: 0880911115)                                     Adult
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Compiled by Catherine Smith, MLS, medical librarian at the Family Health Library, The Children's Hospital, Denver, CO.
Copyright 1999 Clinical Reference Systems