Allie the Allergic Elephant - A Children's Story of Peanut Allergies

Sep 28, 2026

A children’s story introducing Allie the allergic elephant, whose school experience with peanuts leads to a painful allergic reaction. The narrative highlights how peanut allergies can cause symptoms such as itching, swelling, and feeling terrible, teaching young readers what to watch for and which foods to avoid. Alongside the story’s emotional message of belonging, it includes publication credits, ISBN and catalog information, and a list of allergy organizations with contact details for further learning.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryStory & Novel

FormatPDF

Pages28

Reading Time43 min

AccessFree to download

Summary

Main plot

Allergy symptoms and avoidance

# NeIв DA / m V ,AM 2o co op 9 GaosS³ToR⁷PB₉T AMs3138 byICol /T6rw□ied!K8 hot 889 & Visit our Web page at: www.allergicchild.com for more information,notices of upcoming titles,and links to some other interesting Web sitespertaining to children's allergies. There are other organizations and Web sites that have an abundance of information on the topic ofpeanut allergies and other food allergies: Allergy and Asthma Network/Mother of Asthmatics,Inc.(AAN/MA)2751 Prosperity Avenue,Suite 150Fairfax,VA 22031(800)878-4403 National Jewish Medical and Research Center1400 Jackson StreetDenver,CO 80206(303)388-4461 The Food Allergy Network10400 Eaton Place,Suite 107Fairfax,VA 22030-2208(703)691-3179(800)929-4040 Peanutallergy.com 123 Grant Avenue Medford,MA 02155 Art Direction:Todd Ryan May every peanut-allergic child learn to say"No thank you,"and yet enjoy being part of a group of friends. uo o ha Thank you,Morgan.for the inspiration.—N.S. Smith.Nicole (Nicole Shields) Allie the allergic elephant:a children'sstory of peanut allergies /by Nicole Smith;illustrated by Maggie Nichols.--1st ed. 24 p..3 cm. SUMMARY:Allie the elephant has an allergic reaction topeanuts served at school,and soon learns what symptoms towatch for and what foods to avoid. ISBN:1-58628-050-3 1.Food allergy--Juvenile fiction.2.Peanuts---Juvenile fiction. 3.Elephants--Juvenile fiction.4.Allergens--Juvenile fiction. 1.Nichols.Maggie(Maggie Alison)11.Title Publisher's Cataloging-in-Publication ISBN 1-58628-050-3 Text C Copyright 2000 by Jungle Communications,Inc.lllustrations Copyright 2000 by Jungle Communications.lnc. All rights reserved.Published by Jungle Communications.Inc. No part of this publication may be reproduced in whole or in part,or stored in a retrievalsystem,or transmitted in any form or by any means,electronic,mechanical,photocopying.recording or otherwise,without written permission from the publisher Printed in the USA For more information regarding pcrmissionsor how to gct additional copies,contact thc publisher:Jungle Communications Inc.5245 Centennial Blvd.,Suite 207Colorado Springs,CO 80919 (719)633-2913 1-800-444-4094 www.allergicchild.com Allie is a special elephant.She is loved by her mother,her father,her brother and her friends. 1 Elephants love to eat peanuts. Allie loves to eat peanuts like other elephants.But peanuts don't like Allie. Peanuts make Allie itch..and swell..and feel terrible!That means Allie is allergic to peanuts.

FAQs

What happens to Allie when she eats peanuts at school?

Allie experiences an allergic reaction after peanuts are served at school, leading her to recognize symptoms and learn what to avoid.

What symptoms does the story mention for peanut allergies?

The story states that peanuts make Allie itch, swell, and feel terrible, indicating she is allergic to peanuts.

Where can readers find more information about peanut and food allergies?

The document lists allergy-focused organizations and websites, including the Allergy and Asthma Network/Mother of Asthmatics and National Jewish Medical and Research Center, with contact details.

Sep 28, 2026

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