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MediKidz Explain HIV What's Up with Jason?

By Kim Chilman-Blair and Tony Lee

Adjectives

educational engaging informative accessible

Genres

Non-fiction Graphic Novels Feelings/Wellbeing

Synopsis

Jason is puzzled about why he needs to take medicine for his HIV. When his mum reminds him to take his medication in front of his friends, Jason feels embarrassed and frustrated. The Medikidz, a team of superheroes, whisk Jason and his friends away to Mediland—a planet shaped like the human body. There, they embark on an exciting adventure to learn about HIV, how it affects the body, and the importance of adhering to treatment.

About the author

Kim Chilman-Blair is a creative author who loves making reading fun and easy to understand. She is well known for working on the Medikidz series, which uses comics to explain health and science in exciting ways. Kim enjoys helping children learn new things through her imaginative stories and colourful characters.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2012

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