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Where are all the Fat People in Picture Books?

Sources

“Denial of Treatment to Obese Patients—the Wrong Policy on Personal Responsibility for Health https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3937915/

Eating Disorder Statistics /https://anad.org/get-informed/about-eating-disorders/eating-disorders-statistics/

“Glorifying Fatness, Really?: Why writing about fatness can be downright difficult” https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/dry-land-fish/201207/glorifying-fatness-really

Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health “Obesity Prevention Source” https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/obesity-prevention-source/obesity-trends/obesity-rates-worldwide/#References

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Alessandra Requena is a children's book writer represented by the Catchpole Literary Agency.

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