Pedro and Me
Graphic Nov.
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Chapter Book · Graphic novel · 2000

Pedro and Me

By Judd Winick

An HIV-positive activist's story challenges perceptions and inspires change.

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187 pages
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At eighteen, a young man boldly declares his HIV-positive status to the world. Through the lens of a powerful friendship, experience the journey of Pedro Zamora, an AIDS activist who redefined living with the disease. As his life unfolds on MTV's Real World, Pedro's courage and humanity challenge societal norms and inspire a generation. This poignant memoir captures the essence of his message: AIDS is not a moral failing but a call to live with dignity and love. Discover how one voice can ignite change and redefine what it means to truly live.

Awards

Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor (2001)
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Format
Hardcover
Pages
187
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
520L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.9
F&P level
~N
AR points
2
AR interest level
UG
AR quiz
47266
Publication
Published
January 1, 2000
First published
September 1, 2000
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
ISBN
9780805063790

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