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Understanding Insulin: A Kid’s Guide by Nevin Smarts

“Ask a Nerd” (Nevin) Smarts Health Books, by Suzanne Rightley, inspire kids to make better choices. These books help kids make healthier decisions as they explore the topic of insulin. Targeted for ages 10-14, children seamlessly learn important facts about this crucial hormone.

Parents and teachers will appreciate the health-based content. Kids will enjoy the hero in the stories.

Nevin Smarts is a nerdy fifteen-year-old boy. He faces many challenges in promoting healthy choices.

About the Nevin SmartSeries

Nevin Smarts, aka, Nerdy Nev, is on a mission. His task? Motivate his friends, family, and beyond… to actively pursue their own health and wellness.

His motto? 

“Your health is your first job. Do it right, and you’ll never have to fire yourself.”

Get healthy! It’s on everyone’s mind, and Nevin Smarts is no exception. With an above average IQ, Nevin knows he can do his part to promote healthy living.

Insulin: Hero or Villain (Book 1, kids 10-14)

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Book 1 – Insulin: Hero or Villain

When it comes to insulin, Nevin cuts through the noise. He explains how insulin works. Yes…what you choose to eat and drink, does matter… a lot!

“Do you want insulin to be your friend or your enemy?”

Great Question! In this “Ask a Nerd” Smarts Book, Nevin shares what everyone should know about the amazing hormone, we call… insulin.

One day, Nevin is asked…”What’s up with insulin?”

Not the most brilliant question he’s ever heard, but regardless, Nevin is thrilled, and ready, to face the challenge.

Insulin: Are You Sensitive? (Book 2, kids 10-14)

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Book 2 – Insulin: Are You Sensitive?

One day, Nevin accidentally insults a cool kid’s eight-year-old niece…Oops. “I didn’t say she was fat, but I might have said she should lose a little bit of weight.”

Not his finest moment, but Nevin is determined to make things right. How? By explaining that people wouldn’t be sensitive about their weight, if they were sensitive to insulin.

“Ask a Nerd” Smarts Health Books can be found on Amazon. For more books by Suzanne Rightley, including Granola Brea, Health-nut Series, visit her author page.

If you are worried about children’s health and want to take action, check out Suzanne Rightley’s health-based fiction books. These books offer friendly ways to share health information. Humour and lively narratives are an added bonus.

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