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Popular Children's Book in Fight Against Obesity
medindia 8870 Posts �The Very Hungry Caterpillar� by Eric Carle, an already popular book with children has gained more fame by a report that claims the book helps to fight child obesity. ...Read More
Posted on : Tuesday, March 15, 2011 12:54 AM

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I think that it's great that books are being used to convey the importance of eating healthy in children. Not only are they reading to expand their vocabulary and widen their imagination but children are also learning something that will surely have a big impact on their lifestyle: that of having healthy habits.

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