aids (disease) in children

Presents a collection of journal entries and photos by Rocky Braat who has devoted his life to working at an AIDS orphanage in Chennai, India.

The Native American author looks back upon his short time with Awee, the eleven-year-old boy with AIDS he took into his home on the Navajo reservation and cared for until his death.

The Native American author looks back upon his short time with Awee, the eleven-year-old boy with AIDS he took into his home on the Navajo reservation and cared for until his death.

Explains what HIV and AIDS are, how the virus is spread, the importance of testing, and how to cope with the disease.

Children who have come to the National Cancer Institute express their hopes and fears in their own art and writing.

A remarkable memoir by the mother of Ryan White, a young AIDS victim.

Amanda, an eleven-year-old girl, contracts a disease. As her family and their friends and neighbors struggle to come to terms with the disease, ordinary people are transformed into heroes and heroines.

Presents the story of Nkosi Johnson, a South African boy born with AIDS who became an inspiration to thousands of people suffering from the disease because he believed that every child's life was important.

The Farrells, an ordinary family living in an upper-class New England town, struggle to cope when eleven-year-old Amanda, a promising gymnast, is diagnosed with AIDS, the result of a blood transfusion five years earlier.

Tells the story of Hydeia Broadbent and her adoptive parents Patricia and Loren, looking at how their lives changed when they learned Hydeia had been infected with HIV at birth, discussing the family's efforts to prove doctors wrong when they predicted Hydeia would not live past the age of five, and examining her work, now as a teenager, as an AIDS activist.