Six-year-old Ben tells about his peanut allergy and how he is able to avoid foods and situations that might make him very sick. Includes a note to parents.

Ben is allergic to peanuts and has to learn to speak up about his allergy so he can have just as much fun as everyone else and still be safe.

A pickle tries to escape being eaten by fleeing through the city streets, pursued by a variety of other food items.

"This first book, Peanut Butter and Pickles, gave him the opportunity to collaborate with his son Nicholas in bringing the story to life"--Back cover.