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Bush, Jenna

Ana's story : a journey of hope Jenna Bush, photographs by Mia Baxter - New York HarperCollins 2007 - 290 p. : col.ill. ; 23 cm

'base on her work with UNICEF'

Jenna Bush, daughter of President and Mrs. Bush, shares the poignant story of a 17-year-old single mother living with HIV in Panama - an inspiring story of strength and survival. Ana's Story: A Journey of Hope is a work of narrative nonfiction based on Bush's experiences while interning for UNICEF and the life stories of children and teens she encountered through her work.The book focuses on Ana, a teenage single mother who is bravely living with, rather than dying from, HIV. Ana's determination has allowed her to overcome abuse and abandonment and fight for an education and a better future for her child. Jenna Bush sends a message of hope, involvement and inclusion, and calls for youth involvement in helping other young people triumph over adversity.


ISBN: 9780061477928

Subjects--Topical Terms: --AIDS (Disease) in adolescence--Biography
HIV-positive persons--Biography--Biography.