Library

All these books are available in the Bank Street Library.

• Books for Children (Fiction)

  Anonymous teenager. (Sparks, B., Ed.). (2005) It happened to Nancy. New York: Avon Books.
  A fictional story from the diary of an anonymous teenager.
  Call# F A
  
  Atkins, J. (1999). A name on the quilt: a story of remembrance. New York: Atheneum.
  A family reminisces while gathered together to make a panel for the AIDS Memorial Quilt in memory of a beloved uncle.
  Call# J P A
  
  Ellis, D. (2005). The heaven shop. Markham, ON.: Fitzhenry & Whiteside.
  This is a poignant story of a child caught up in the AIDS crisis in southern Africa.
  Call# J F E

• Books for Children (Non-Fiction)

  Currie-McGhee, L. K. (2008). AIDS. Detroit, MI.: Lucent Books.
  Examines the history of AIDS and its impact on the global community, and discusses the AIDS stigma, prevention, and treatments.
  Call# J 362.196 C
  
  Nakaya, A. (Ed.). (2006). AIDS. Detroit, MI.: Gale.Includes discussion about the AIDS epidemic in the U.S. and Africa.
  Call# J 616.9 A
  
  Stratton, A. (2004). Chanda's secrets. Toronto, Canada: Annick Press.
  A girl's struggle amid the African AIDS pandemic, Chanda, is an astonishingly perceptive girl living in the small city of Bonang, a fictional city in Southern Africa.
  Call# F A
  
  Winick, J. (2000). Pedro and me: friendship, loss, and what I learned. New York: Holt.
  In graphic art format, describes the friendship between two roomates on the MTV show “Real World,” one of whom died of AIDS.
  Call# J 616.97 W

• Books for Adults

  Hawkins, H. A. (2000). A small, good thing: stories of children with HIV and those who care for them. New York: Norton.
  Call# 362.198929792 H393s
  
  

  Hunter, S. S. (2006). AIDS in America. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
  This book looks at the continuing AIDS epidemic in America and centers on the life of a young single mother from Billings, MT.
  Call# 362.1969792 H947i
  
  Lyon, M. E. & D'Angeloed, L. J. (Eds.). (2006). Teenagers, HIV, and AIDS: Insights from Youths Living With the Virus. Westport, CT.: Praeger Publishers,
  Call # 618.929792 T258h
  
  Matthews, D. (Ed.). (2003). AIDS sourcebook: basic consumer health information about acquired immune deficiency syndrome and human immunodeficiency virus. Detroit, MI.: Omnigraphics.
  Call# 362.1969792 A288s
  
  Robertson, G. L. IV (Ed.). (2006). Not in my family: AIDS in the African-American community. Chicago, IL.: Agate.
  Discussion of HIV and AIDS in the African-American community.
  Call# 362.1969792 N899i
  
  

  Sonenklar, C. (2011). AIDS. Minneapolis, MN.: Twenty-First Century Books.
  Report from USA Today.
  Call# 616.9792 S698a
  
  Ungar, M. (Ed.). (2005). Handbook for working with children and youth: pathways to resilience across cultures and contexts. Thousand Oaks, CA.: Sage.
  Call# 362.7 H236f
  
  Watstein, S. B. (Ed.). (2003). The encyclopedia of HIV and AIDS. New York: Facts on File.
  Call# 616.9792003 W343e2

• Selected Websites
  • Adolescent AIDS Program at Children's Hospital Montefiore
  • AIDS Alliance For Children, Youth & Families
  • AIDS.gov
  • aidsinfonet.org/
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Grassroot Soccer
  • Kids Health
  • NYS Dept. Health
  • Talk With Your Kids
  • TeenAIDS - PeerCorp
  • UNAIDS
  • World AIDS Day
  • Youthaids.org
• Multimedia Items

  Silin, J, & Sgourous, C. (1999). Children talk about AIDS (videorecording). New York: Teachers College Press.
  Call# 362.1969792 C536t