A Guide to Issues and Resources
By Virginia A. Walter and Melissa Gross

The book is designed to help caring adults arm children with information about the disease and thus minimize their vulnerability to misinformation, intolerance, and (ultimately) infection.

An essential reference on age-appropriate tools to help address a vital health issue. Provides important help with readers' advisory and collection development in libraries.
Consists of chapters providing the up-to-date, accurate information about HIV/AIDS that all adults need to feel comfortable with the topic and sensitive, age-appropriate ways to share this knowledge with children.

This book also supplies extensive, selective list of resources, including fiction and non-fiction books on HIV/AIDS, as well as the Information Web of books on such issues as Adoption and Foster Care; Ethics and Values; Sexual Abuse and more.
 

◘ 261 pp.
◘ 1996
◘ ISBN 0-8242-0902-8
◘ $75 – Sale price $28
◘ $28 (outside the U.S. and Canada)