Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University

A child is being physically abused by her alcoholic mother at home. A school nurse discovers it and sees that both of them get help.

A family remembers an uncle that died of AIDS by constructing a quilt. Each panel reminds the family of a memory shared with Uncle Ron.

Jayson explains how having diabetes effects his day, but doesn't stop him from doing what other kids do. Like most kids, Jayson loves to play at recess and take part in gym class.