AMERICA'S CHILDREN:
PROBLEMS AND PROMISES
Healthcare/HIV/AIDS
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Health Care/Illness
Someone Special is Very Sick
by Jim Boulden
Mass Market Paperback - 16 pages (February 1, 1995)
Boulden Pub; ISBN: 1878076442
When Molly Was in the Hospital : A Book for Brothers and Sisters of Hospitalized Children
(Minimed Series : Volume 1)
by Debbie Duncan, Nina Ollikainen (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Hardcover - 32 pages (December 1994)
Rayve Productions; ISBN: 1877810444
A Visit to the Sesame Street Hospital (Please Read to Me)
by Dan Elliott, Deborah Hautzig, Joe Mathieu (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 32 pages (April 1985)
Random House (Merchandising); ISBN: 039487062X
Kids With AIDS (The AIDS Awareness Library)
by Anna Forbes, Rudolf Steiner
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Library Binding - 24 pages (August 1997)
Powerkids Pr; ISBN: 082392372X
The Hospital Book
by James Howe, Mal Warshaw (Photographer)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 94 pages (April 1994)
Beech Tree Books; ISBN: 0688127347
Curious George Goes to the Hospital
by Rey Margaret, Margret Rey, H. A. Rey (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 48 pages (August 1976)
Houghton Mifflin Co (Juv); ISBN: 0395070627
Going to the Hospital (Rogers, Fred. First Experiences.)
by Fred Rogers, Jim Judkis (Photographer), Jim Judkins (Photographer)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 32 pages Reprint edition (September 1997)
Paper Star; ISBN: 0698115740
A Big Operation (The Busy World of Richard Scarrry)
by Richard Scarry (Editor)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 1 pages (September 1995)
Aladdin Paperbacks; ISBN: 0689803710
Ryan White : My Own Story
by Ryan White, Ann Marie Cunningham (Contributor)
Mass Market Paperback (August 1992)
Signet; ISBN: 0451173228
Be a Friend : Children Who Live With Hiv Speak
by Lori S., Ph.D. Wiener, Philip A., M.D. Pizzo, Lori S. Weiner
Reading level: Ages 9-12
School & Library Binding - 40 pages (March 1994)
Albert Whitman & Co; ISBN: 0807505900
Professional Resources Relating to Health Care/HIV/AIDS
The Penny Whistle Sick-In-Bed Book : What to Do With Kids When They're Home for a Day, a Week, a Month, or More
by Meredith Brokaw, Annie Gilbar (Contributor), Jill Weber (Illustrator)
Paperback - 366 pages (October 1993)
Fireside; ISBN: 0671786911
Healing the Child : A Mother's Story : An Inspirational & Practical Guide for
Parents When Kids Are Sick
by Nancy Cain
Paperback - 288 pages (July 1997)
Pocket Books; ISBN: 0671010018
Nobody's Children : Orphans of the Hiv Epidemic (Haworth Social Work
Practice)
by Steven F. Dansky
Hardcover - 196 pages (May 1997)
Haworth Pr; ISBN: 1560238550
Young People and Chronic Illness : True Stories, Help, and Hope
by Kelly Huegel, Elizabeth Verdick, Gretchen Bratvold (Editor)
Paperback - 208 pages (July 1998)
Free Spirit Pub; ISBN: 1575420414
Coping With Your Childs Chronic Illness
by Alesia T. Singer, Alesia T. Barrett Singer, Singer Alesia Barrett
Paperback - 95 pages (April 1999)
Robert D Reed; ISBN: 1885003145
Internet Resources Relating to Health Care/ HIV/AIDS
http://www.ahcpr.gov/research/chilres1.htm
AHCPR Research on Children's Health
HIV/AIDS
http://www.talkingwithkids.org/aids.html
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