aids (disease)

Tells the tale of five of history's most critical contagions and the havoc these diseases wreaked across the globe, including the bubonic plague, yellow fever, smallpox, Spanish influenza, and AIDS.

Readers will receive straightforward information on how HIV and AIDS is contracted, what behaviors are low versus high risk, and the experience of getting tested.

Readers learn the facts about many of the worst health disasters in human history.

"This . . . guide explains the history of HIV and AIDS, and how treatments for the diseases has changed, both in North America and around the world. Readers will receive . . . information on how the disease is contracted, what behaviors are low versus high risk, and the ins and outs of getting tested"--Amazon.com.

Presents an illustrated look at the life and career of American artist and AIDS activist Keith Haring.

Learn how to cope with feelings of alienation and depression, confusion about gender identity and sexual orientation, and the struggle to integrate your sexual and gender identity with your larger self.

"When AIDS devastates thirteen-year-old Auma's village in Kenya during the 1980s, Auma must choose between staying to help her family and working toward a track scholarship that will take her away from home"--Provided by publisher.

Sixteen-year-old identical twins Sabine and Blythe Braxton cope differently when their father dies unexpectedly, but unite to figure out mysterious Charlie and the crumbling mansion he moves into with them.

A curriculum for grades 5 - 8.

Suggestions for parents, teachers, and other care providers of children to age 10.