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Author:

Sheinmel, Courtney.

Title:

Positively / Courtney Sheinmel.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

216 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

HIV (Viruses)--Fiction.
AIDS (Disease)--Fiction.
Despair--Fiction.
Death--Fiction.
Grief--Fiction.
Stepfamilies--Fiction.
Camps--Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.
HIV (Viruses)--Juvenile fiction.
AIDS (Disease)--Juvenile fiction.
Despair--Juvenile fiction.
Death--Juvenile fiction.
Grief--Juvenile fiction.
Stepfamilies--Juvenile fiction.
Camps--Juvenile fiction.
Friendship--Juvenile fiction.

Summary:

Thirteen-year-old Emmy, grieving over her mother who died of AIDS, resentful of having to live with her father and pregnant stepmother, and despairing about her future, finds hope at a summer camp for HIV-positive girls like herself. Includes facts about Elizabeth Glaser, one of the founders of the Pediatric AIDS Foundation.

ISBN:

1416971696 (hardcover)
9781416971696 (hardcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)252918109

LCCN:

2008035447

Locations:

GFPE771 -- Altoona Public Library (Altoona)

YKPE532 -- Anamosa Library & Learning Center (Anamosa)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)