Picture book authors have the perfect opportunity to show young children some facts about overwei... more Picture book authors have the perfect opportunity to show young children some facts about overweight and obesity, or at least not perpetuate the myths and biases. This essay reviews twelve picture books, showing how they start teaching the conundrum of being obese early--"lose weight, but love yourself as you are."
Picture book authors have the perfect opportunity to show young children some facts about overwei... more Picture book authors have the perfect opportunity to show young children some facts about overweight and obesity, or at least not perpetuate the myths and biases. This essay reviews twelve picture books, showing how they start teaching the conundrum of being obese early--"lose weight, but love yourself as you are."
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