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Marykate Jordan

Author of Losing Uncle Tim

3 Works 81 Members 12 Reviews

Works by Marykate Jordan

Losing Uncle Tim (1989) 77 copies, 12 reviews
The Weather Kids (1993) 3 copies

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12 reviews
Daniel has always been close to his Uncle Tim. But Uncle Tim is dying of AIDS. In his confusion Daniel asks questions about AIDS and the answers are incorporated into the text. Daniel learns to celebrate Uncle Tim's life and to cherish his memories, even thinking of how he can pass on the lessons taught by Uncle Tim.
This story of Daniel and his Uncle Tim, who is dying of AIDS-- they have shared so much together, and now in the face of death, they both display great courage and compassion.
Age: 5-8
Source: ECE Pierce College Library
This story is about a child whose uncle is dying from aids. Unfourtunatly the boy and his uncle are not able to par take in the activities they once could, and the child must cope with the fact that he will eventually lose his uncle tim. I would recommend this story to children ages 4-8

Source: ECE Library
Review: A book about a boy who is dealing with his uncle who has Aids. He must deal with the fact that his uncle is dying and cannot play with him like he used to.

Ages: 4-8

Source: Pierce ECE library

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3
Members
81
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#222,753
Rating
½ 4.3
Reviews
12
ISBNs
4

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