Captain Cardio and the Brainy Bunch: The War on Sugar!:Learning how to keep your brain and heart healthy for life

by Nathalie Chacon

Overview

This story is part of the Preventive Health Stories(R) collection. It helps kids learn how eating too much sugar and fat can make the heart and brain feel tired and slow.
With exciting characters like Captain Cardio and the Brainy Bunch, and fun, colorful pictures, you'll discover how sugar can block the blood from flowing through your arteries. You'll also learn how to be a health hero by eating food with vitamins and proteins, moving your body, and making smart choices every day.
Let's join the Brainy Bunch and fight the Sugar Monster together!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798319667915
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	09/03/2025
Pages:	24
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.25(d)
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

Nathalie Chacón is a Professor at the University level, where she teaches and mentors future healthcare professionals. With a strong background in parasitology, infectious diseases, and public health, she has dedicated her career to promoting preventive medicine and healthy habits for children and families.
Passionate about education, Nathalie combines science and storytelling to make complex health topics fun and easy to understand. Her work focuses on empowering kids with knowledge to prevent diseases and build lifelong healthy habits.
When she’s not teaching or writing, Nathalie enjoys creating engaging educational resources and collaborating on community health initiatives.