Positive: A Memoir

An astonishing memoir for the untold number of children whose lives have been touched by bullying.Positiveis a must-read for teens, their parents, educators, and administrators-a brave, visceral work that will save lives and resonate deeply.

Paige Rawl has been HIV positive since birth, but growing up, she never felt like her illness defined her.

On an unremarkable day in middle school, she disclosed to a friend her HIV-positive status-and within hours the bullying began. From that moment for...