The Gathering Tree (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781894778428)

The Gathering Tree is a beautifully illustrated children's book about HIV/AIDS. Written by award-winning First Nations author Larry Loyie and co-author Constance Brissenden, it is a gentle, positive story of a First Nations family facing HIV. After eleven-year-old Tyler and his younger sister Shay-Lyn learn their favorite cousin Robert has HIV, they discover that knowledge brings understanding and self-awareness. Aspects of physical, spiritual, mental and emotional health are addressed.

Author: Larry Loyie
ISBN-10: 1894778421
ISBN-13: 9781894778428
Publisher: Theytus Books
Language: English
Published: 05/01/2005
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 9.80h x 9.80w x 0.20d
Award: Moonbeam Children's Book Award - Silver Medal Winner