cover image When Heroes Die

When Heroes Die

Penny Raife Durant, Peggy R. Durant. Aladdin Paperbacks, $3.95 (144pp) ISBN 978-0-689-71835-9

A 12-year-old boy must confront his disillusionment when he discovers that a beloved uncle has contracted AIDS; PW said, ""Durant should be commended for her frank treatment of a difficult, controversial issue."" Ages 8-12. (May)