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SURPRISES IN MILI?S SUITCASE IBD

NATUREBOOKS
10 / 2019
9781735404226
Inglés

Sinopsis

Growing up in Hawaii, eleven-year old Hana knows sharing food is about sharing gifts ofálove and aloha. In this story, Hana discovers that sharing delicious foods is also about sharing the gift of health. After Hana is diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, Auntie Mili comes to visit, bearingáknowledge that diabetes can be reversed by eating a plant-based diet rich in fruits and vegetables. Hana and her mother embark on a 'Great Food Adventure'ÂÑ in which they haveáfunálearning about, growing, preparing, and eating foods that taste delicious, and are alsoáhealing.áTheirájourney of discovery heals HanaâÇÖs diabetes and becomes a satisfying lifestyle. At the storyâÇÖs end, readers see grownup Hanaápassing onáhealthy food traditionsáto her own young family.áSet in Hawaii, the story conveys the values of indigenous people: caring for our health means caring for the land and growing food in a sustainable way.áReaders learn that regenerative farming restores healthy soil, grows nutritious foods that we need for good health, and helps bring EarthâÇÖs climate back into balance. Colorful illustrations on every page (two of which are recipes). Includes Glossary, 'Lessons from Mili,' and a page For Parents and Teachers that includes a resource list of books, DVDs and websites containing materials to guide people of all ages, step by step, to preventing, reversing, and healing from diabetes and other chronic diseases through a plant-based diet and healthy lifestyle.á

PVP
14,25