# Book 7: The Green Family Gets the Chicken Pox Book Bundle {with Activity Guide} — An adorable children's story about chicken pox handled at home

**URL:** https://www.earthley.com/products/green-family-gets-chicken-pox-bundle

**Categories:** The Green Family Books, Herbal Remedies, Books

**Rating:** 5.0 / 5 (1 reviews)

Join the Green Family as Violet and Axel come down with chicken pox! This story follows Mama Green as she uses immune-supporting herbs, herbal baths, and salves to support her children through this common childhood illness.

This beautifully-illustrated story is written by herbalist Kate Tietje, who wanted children's books that reflected her own family's beliefs and life.  She draws on her family's real experience with chicken pox to write this book!

At the back of the book, you'll find recipes for some of the remedies mentioned in the book so that you can try them for yourself!

What's inside:

- A beautifully illustrated children's story
- Discussion questions
- Recipes for herbal soothing bath and salve

***Plus get a free printable activity guide included!***

Explore [**The Green Family Series**](https://www.earthley.com/products/the-green-family-series) for more fun!

## Variants & Pricing
- **Book 7: The Green Family Gets the Chicken Pox Book Bundle {with Activity Guide}** — $0.00 — In stock — SKU `4550e072-710a-4840-af56-ac80d611ce9e`

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Who wrote The Green Family Gets the Chicken Pox?

The Green Family Gets the Chicken Pox was written by Kate Tietje, herbalist and mother to 6.  She draws on her own family's experience with the chicken pox in this story.

### Who illustrated The Green Family Gets the Chicken Pox?

The Green Family Gets the Chicken Pox was illustrated by Quynh at QBN Studios, an artist and small business owner.

### Does The Green Family Gets the Chicken Pox take a stance on vaccines?

The Green Family Gets the Chicken Pox does mention vaccines and that the Green family did not get them, but it does not judge families who choose otherwise.

### Why write The Green Family Gets the Chicken Pox?  Isn't chicken pox dangerous?

The Green Family Gets the Chicken Pox is written to address that myth!  Chicken pox was considered a very normal, minor childhood illness for many years.  Now, parents are scared of it or aren't sure what to think.  The Green Family Gets the Chicken Pox is the Tietje family's real experience with chicken pox - an experience that is reflective of the typical experience families used to have before there was a vaccine.

### Does The Green Family Gets the Chicken Pox have natural remedies in it?

Yes, The Green Family Gets the Chicken Pox does feature natural remedies.  There are recipes for a few of them at the back!

### Are there other books in the Green Family series?

Yes!

The whole series includes:

- [The Green Family Gets the Sniffles](https://www.earthley.com/products/green-family-gets-the-sniffles-bundle)
- [The Green Family Goes Wildcrafting](https://www.earthley.com/products/green-family-goes-wildcrafting-bundle)
- [The Green Family Goes to Homeschool Co-op](https://www.earthley.com/products/the-green-family-homeschool-coop-bundle)
- [The Green Family Visits the Midwife](https://www.earthley.com/products/the-green-family-visits-the-midwife-bundle)
- [The Green Family and the Bountiful Harvest](https://www.earthley.com/products/the-green-family-bountiful-harvest-bundle)
- [The Green Family and the New Baby](https://www.earthley.com/products/the-green-family-and-the-new-baby-bundle)
- [The Green Family Gets the Chicken Pox](https://www.earthley.com/products/green-family-gets-chicken-pox-bundle)

In addition, we have [The Green Family Backyard Salves](https://www.earthley.com/products/the-green-family-backyard), a homeschool curricula that is part story and part hands-on learning!