Pedro and Me explained
Pedro and Me: Friendship, Loss and What I Learned |
Author: | Judd Winick |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
Genre: | Autobiographical |
Publisher: | Henry Holt and Company/New York |
Pub Date: | September 2000 |
Pages: | 187 |
Isbn: | 0-8050-6403-6 |
Dewey: | 362.1/969792/0092 21 |
Congress: | RC607.A26 W5726 2000 |
Oclc: | 42429252 |
Pedro and Me is an autobiographical graphic novel by Judd Winick regarding his friendship with AIDS educator Pedro Zamora after the two met while on the reality television series . It was published in September 2000.
Awards
Pedro and Me won numerous awards such as:
- GLAAD Media Award for Best Comic Book
- Publishers Weekly Best Book (2000)
- Bay Area Book Reviewers Award for Best in Children's Literature (2000)
- Eisner Nomination for Best Original Graphic Novel (2000)
- Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor Award (2001)
- Notable Children's Book Selection, American Library Association (2001)
- American Library Association Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Roundtable Nonfiction Honor book
- YALSA (Young Adult Library Services Association) Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers
- YALSA Notable Graphic Novels
- Bulletin Blue Ribbon Book
- America's Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature Highly Recommended List (Award sponsored by the national Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs—CLASP)
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