Ryan White: My Own Story
School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11, Year 9
No. of pages 352
Published: 1992
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"Ryan White: My Own Story" tells the inspiring true story of Ryan White, a young boy diagnosed with AIDS in the early 1980s. As a hemophiliac, Ryan contracted the virus from a blood transfusion, and his journey becomes a powerful narrative of courage and resilience. The book chronicles his struggles with prejudice and ignorance surrounding the disease, his fight for the right to attend school, and how he became a voice for others suffering from AIDS. Through his experiences, Ryan raises awareness about the disease and advocates for compassion and understanding, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to inspire. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
There are 352 pages in this book. This book was published in 1992 by Penguin Books Ltd .
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Iowa Teen Award - Grades 8-12
This book was recognised in the Grades 8-12 category of the Iowa Teen Award.
This book features the following character:
Ryan White
This book features the character Ryan White.