International Association of School Librarianship (IASL)

2003 Annual Conference, Durban, South Africa, 7-11 July 2003

A I D S AND HIV and School Libraries

PICTURE BOOKS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN

Atkins, Jeannine (Illistrated by Tad Hills) A Name on the Quilt: A Story of Remembrance. Atheneum Books for Young Readers, New York, 1999.

Bruce-Brand, Judy (Illustrated by Merewyn de Heer) "What's AIDS Mom?". [South Africa], n.p., 2000.

Handis, Mikey Watch Out, He's Got AIDS. Water Row Press, Sudbury, MA, 1998.

Jordan, MaryKate (Illustrated by Judith Friedman) Losing Uncle Tim. Albert Whitman & Co., Morton Grove, Illinois, 1989.

Newman, Leslea (Illustrated by Catherine Stock) Too Far Away to Touch. Clarion Books, New York, 1995.

Nott, Phil (Illustrated by Sally Heinrich) Uncle Paul has AIDS. Little Gem publications, Nightcliff, Northern Territory, 1994.

Quinlan, Patricia (Illustrated by Janet Wilson) Tiger Flowers. Dial, New York, 1994.

Schulman, Arlene Carmine's Story: A Book About a Boy Living with AIDS. Minneapolis, Lerner Publications Company, 1997.

Weeks, Sarah (Illustrated by Jeffrey Greene) Red Ribbon. A Laura Geringer Book, 1995.

The following picture books about AIDS were selected and donated to the IASL 2003 International Book Display in Durban by the Student Chapter of the American Library Association at Clarion University, USA:

Forbes, Anna. Heroes Against AIDS. New York: Rosen, 1996.

Forbes, Anna. Kids with AIDS. New York: Rosen, 1996.

Forbes, Anna. Living in a World with AIDS. New York: Rosen, 1996.

Forbes, Anna. What You Can Do About AIDS. New York: Rosen, 1996.

Forbes, Anna. When Someone You Know Has AIDS. New York: Rosen, 1996.

Forbes, Anna. Where Did AIDS Come From. New York: Rosen, 1996.

Sanders, Pete, and Myers, Steve. What Do You Know About AIDS. Brookfield, CT: Copper Beach Books, 1997.

Schulman, Arlene. Carmine's Story. Minneapolis: Lerner, 1997.

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