Ann Louise Gittleman

  • 19

    Catalog books

  • 10

    Works

  • 1990 to 2020

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Ann Louise Gittleman writes with practical urgency about modern health threats and everyday choices. In How to Stay Young and Healthy in a Toxic World she maps out strategies to reduce chemical exposures and support long-term vitality, blending actionable tips with an emphasis on environmental influences on wellness.

In Guess What Came to Dinner? Gittleman examines food’s role in health and family life, exploring dietary adjustments and ingredient awareness to prevent illness and improve wellbeing. Across these books she focuses on empowering readers to make informed, manageable changes at home and at the table.

Best Place To Start

Guess What Came to Dinner?

Avery • 2001 • standard commitment

It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Diet and detox guidance • Practical nutrition advice • Consumer-focused health books

Genres and themes: Nutrition • Detoxification • Healthy aging • Practical wellness

Who this author is best for: Good for readers who want actionable, consumer-friendly guidance on diet and reducing everyday toxic exposures.

Start with the book whose subtitle or chapter list matches your immediate concern—detox, aging, or meal planning—then branch to the other for broader context.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Guess What Came to Dinner?

    Avery • 2001 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2001 • 208 pages.

  2. How to Stay Young and Healthy in a Toxic World

    McGraw-Hill • 1999 • standard commitment

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  3. The Gut Flush Plan

    Avery • 2008 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2008 • 272 pages.

  4. Super Nutrition for Menopause

    Avery • 1998 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1998 • 226 pages.

  5. Radical Metabolism

    Hachette Books • 2020 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2020 • 320 pages.

  6. Before the Change: Taking Charge of Your Perimenopause

    Harpercollins • 2003 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2003 • 304 pages.

  7. The Living Beauty Detox Program: The Revolutionary Diet for Each and Every Season of a Woman's Life

    Harpercollins • 2001 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2001 • 242 pages.

  8. Super Nutrition for Men

    Avery Pub Group • 1999 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 264 pages.

  9. Beyond Pritikin: A Total Nutrition Program For Rapid Weight Loss, Longevity, & Good Health

    Bantam Books • 1996 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1996 • 268 pages.

  10. Get the Salt Out: 501 Simple Ways to Cut the Salt Out of Any Diet

    Random House Inc • 1996 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1996 • 240 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • Guess What Came to Dinner? is the easier short commitment, while How to Stay Young and Healthy in a Toxic World asks for more reading time up front.
  • How to Stay Young and Healthy in a Toxic World gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Guess What Came to Dinner? leans later in the catalog.

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