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Textbook Illustrations

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A pen and ink sketch of a public speaker with an audience that perceived to be wild animals.

Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My!

A pen and ink, watercolor, of pig characters, dressed as people, boarding a train for a trip.

Pigs on a Train

A pen and ink of a child with an allergic reaction, holding his head.

A true allergic reaction causes physical misery.

A pen and ink sketch of a regrigerator with a "Buy Milk" note.

A pen and ink sketch of a 1-year-old eating messily.

Remember, 1-year-olds don’t last forever

A pen and ink sketch of a little girl refusing food that she doesn't want to try.

Children can be opinionated about food.

A pen and ink sketch of an older woman sitting in an easy chair reading a mystery book.

We have yet to solve the mystery of what causes hypertension.

A pen and ink sketch of a teenager eating milk and cookies while reading a comic book.

A pen and ink sketch of a man who is full, pushing away his plate to stop eating.

A pen and ink sketch of an older woman looking happily at an assortment of foods on the table.

To achieve superb nutritional health, you need much more than a vitamin tablet. You need nutritious food in variety and abundance.

A pen and ink sketch of a man watching television and recognizing a commercial for an over-the-counter medication as being both a sales pitch and an amateur diagnosis of an illness.

Knowing how the body works helps people see through false claims made for medicines.

A pen and ink sketch of a woman recognizing that a salesperson is offering a vitamin supplement that is not based on scientific fact.

Vitamins are frequently offered as cures for people’s symptoms.

A pen and ink sketch of a man with a headache, holding his head in his hands.

A pen and ink sketch of a man reading a book on dieting while eating a pizza with soda and candy on the table.

The dieter’s dilemma.

A pen and ink sketch of an egg and an orange who can provide vitamin C to a healthy diet while two vitamin C pills look on.

Vitamin C from a pill / Vitamin C from food.

A pen and ink sketch of a man diving into a pool to swim.

You can enjoy moving and letting others see you move.

A pen and ink sketch of two people exchanging food for a bolt of cloth.

Food itself used to be the medium of exchange.

A pen and ink sketch of a woman exchanging money for food.

Now money has replaced food to give us purchasing power.