Biira's SuccessBy:D. Kahyana Biira is discriminated against by her fellow schoolmates and some of her teachers because she has HIV. As a result, she drops out of school. However, a story that her grandmother tells her makes her realise that there are other people whose situation is worse than hers. Biira returns to school stronger and more determined than ever not only to lead a normal life but to succeed as well Release date:2007 Language:English
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Chasing A DreamBy:Ernest Bazanye Mimi admires the women she sees in music videos a lot. She wants to look, dress, act and be famous like them. She also wants to sing about love like they do. She is a very good singer, but she can only sing in the school choir, which she finds old-fashioned and boring. So she gets strange ideas about how to make her dream come true. First she gets into trouble with her teachers, and almost gets herself into bigger trouble when her friend, Suzie, takes her out to meet some music stars. Release date:2007 Language:English
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Don't Play with FireBy:Anne A. Wangusa Fountain Junior Youth Series<br> by Ayeta A. Wanguse Release date:2003 Language:English
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How Kwezi got into TroubleBy:Loice Busingye Fountain Junior Living Youth Series are story books by some of Uganda's prize winning authors, told in a captivating way to help enhance life skills of the youth to resist temptations that may expose them to risky behaviour, which may lead them to contracting HIV/AIDS or gett ing involved in drugs. These stories from diff erent parts of Uganda are drawn from the youth's backgrounds, using characters they can identify with, and through experiences they are familiar with. Children will fi nd people in these stories who they recognise. Many of these people are the same age as our primary school going children and live the kind of lives that our children live or would like to live. They are lured by the kind of things which att ract our children and the experiences which they enjoy. They take risks and also fi nd themselves in diffi cult situations with older people. These books show how to avoid the risks that go with temptation, particularly the risks of HIV. Suitable for Primary Five Release date:2003 Language:English
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I Will Miss Mr KizitoBy:Ernest B. Sempebwa Fountain Junior Living Youth Series are story books by some of Uganda's prize winning authors, told in a captivating way to help enhance life skills of the youth to resist temptations that may expose them to risky behaviour, which may lead them to contracting HIV/AIDS or gett ing involved in drugs. These stories from diff erent parts of Uganda are drawn from the youth's backgrounds, using characters they can identify with, and through experiences they are familiar with. Children will fi nd people in these stories who they recognise. Many of these people are the same age as our primary school going children and live the kind of lives that our children live or would like to live. They are lured by the kind of things which att ract our children and the experiences which they enjoy. They take risks and also fi nd themselves in diffi cult situations with older people. These books show how to avoid the risks that go with temptation, particularly the risks of HIV. Suitable for Primary Five Release date:2003 Language:English
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Monde the Courageous GirlBy:Vat Kamatsiko Fountain Junior Living Youth Series are story books by some of Uganda's prize winning authors, told in a captivating way to help enhance life skills of the youth to resist temptations that may expose them to risky behaviour, which may lead them to contracting HIV/AIDS or gett ing involved in drugs. These stories from diff erent parts of Uganda are drawn from the youth's backgrounds, using characters they can identify with, and through experiences they are familiar with. Children will fi nd people in these stories who they recognise. Many of these people are the same age as our primary school going children and live the kind of lives that our children live or would like to live. They are lured by the kind of things which att ract our children and the experiences which they enjoy. They take risks and also fi nd themselves in diffi cult situations with older people. These books show how to avoid the risks that go with temptation, particularly the risks of HIV. Suitable for Primary Five Release date:2003 Language:English
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Never take ChancesBy:N.Oketcho Okedi is an orphan and his mother’s only hope. Since his father died of AIDS he wants to know as much as possible about the disease and to work with others to reduce stigma. When Okedi passes into secondary school, his mother places him with her close friend, Alice, in the nearby town. Though she is old enough to be Okedi’s mother, Alice feels attracted towards Okedi. She therefore uses all sorts of tricks to lure Okedi into having sex with her. Okedi successfully resists her attempts and stays healthy. Primary Five Release date:2007 Language:English
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Nobody Visits Us AnymoreBy:Sussley Akuch Kamara makes some money through hard work. Because he is rich, handsome and young, many women feel attracted to him. When Kamara falls ill, much of his wealth is spent on his treatment, both at witch doctor’s shrines and in hospitals. He also loses some of his property to unkind neighbours. Kamara’s wife and children have a very hard time trying to survive, and many of the people who were close to the family do not want to have anything to do with it anymore-Primary Five Release date:2007 Language:English
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Our New SongBy:Tanya Zebroff Fountain Junior Living Series are story books by some of Uganda's leading writers of stories for children. These stories are told in a captivating manner to help the youth enhance their self-esteem and life skills. This will enable them to resist temptations that may expose them to risk behavior, which may lead them to contracting HIV/AIDS. These stories are drawn from youth's backgrounds,using characters they can identify with, and experiences they are familiar with. Children will find people in these stories whom they recognize. Many of these people are the same age as our primary school going children and live the kind of life that our children live or would like to live. They attracted by the kind of things which attract our children and the experiences which they enjoy. Release date: Language:English
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Reach for the SkiesBy:A.K Otiti Loy loses her father to AIDS when she is in Primary Five, and her mother falls sick regularly. Unlike her sister, Tereza, however, she is disciplined and hard-working. Through nurse Hellen, a family friend, she gets a job as a maid in the city. She takes advantage of this opportunity to provide support for her family and put herself firmly on the road to selfreliance. Primary Seven Release date:2007 Language:English
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Should I Ask Dad?By:James Ocita Jim is a very bright child but has a problem of keeping bad company. He does not listen to anyone’s advice, not even his parents’. His bad friends lead him to bad behavior until his parents catch him red-handed one day. They sit down for a serious talk on HIV/AIDS. Release date:2003 Language:English
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Tara the HeroineBy:Laury L. Ocen The local people give Anella the name Tara – meaning lamp – because they are very proud of her. She has written an essay about HIV/AIDS that wins her a large cash prize. Tara has HIV, and is determined not only to live positively, but also to help other people live positively. Using the prize money, she helps start a number of activities in the school and the local community.Primary 7 Release date:2007 Language:English
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The Bad FriendsBy:Joshua Mmali by Joshua Munai<br> One of the Fountain Junior Living Youth Series.This is one of the story books by some of Uganda's prize winning authors, told in a captivating way to help enhance life skills of the youth to resist temptations that may expose them to risky behaviour, which may lead them to contracting HIV/AIDS or getting involved in drugs. These stories from different parts of Uganda are drawn from the youth's backgrounds, using characters they can identify with, and through experiences they are familiar with.Children will find people in these stories who they recognise. Many of these people are the same age as our primary school going children and live the kind of lives that our children live or would like to live. They are lured by the kind of things which attract our children and the experiences which they enjoy. They take risks and also fi nd themselves in diffi cult situations with older people. These books show how to avoid the risks that go with temptation, particularly the risks of HIV. Suitable for Primary Six. Release date:2003 Language:English
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The Great SongBy:Tanya Zebroff One of the Fountain Junior Living Youth Series.This is one of the story books by some of Uganda's prize winning authors, told in a captivating way to help enhance life skills of the youth to resist temptations that may expose them to risky behaviour, which may lead them to contracting HIV/AIDS or getting involved in drugs. These stories from different parts of Uganda are drawn from the youth's backgrounds, using characters they can identify with, and through experiences they are familiar with.Children will find people in these stories who they recognise. Many of these people are the same age as our primary school going children and live the kind of lives that our children live or would like to live. They are lured by the kind of things which attract our children and the experiences which they enjoy. They take risks and also fi nd themselves in diffi cult situations with older people. These books show how to avoid the risks that go with temptation, particularly the risks of HIV. Suitable for Primary Six. Release date:2003 Language:English
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The Great TemptationBy:Patrick Mangeni One of the Fountain Junior Living Youth Series.This is one of the story books by some of Uganda's prize winning authors, told in a captivating way to help enhance life skills of the youth to resist temptations that may expose them to risky behaviour, which may lead them to contracting HIV/AIDS or getting involved in drugs. These stories from different parts of Uganda are drawn from the youth's backgrounds, using characters they can identify with, and through experiences they are familiar with.Children will find people in these stories who they recognise. Many of these people are the same age as our primary school going children and live the kind of lives that our children live or would like to live. They are lured by the kind of things which attract our children and the experiences which they enjoy. They take risks and also fi nd themselves in diffi cult situations with older people. These books show how to avoid the risks that go with temptation, particularly the risks of HIV. Suitable for Primary Six. Release date:2003 Language:English
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The Price of Grandma's LoveBy:Julius Ocwinyo Worried, her father, Kuranimo, and her mother, Milla, decide that she is taken to the local mission hospital. At the hospital it is discovered that Amuge has both TB and HIV. This angers Kuranimo a lot, for he believes that Amuge got the HIV through sex. Later, however, Kuranimo and Milla learn that there are other ways in which people get HIV. Kuranimo and Milla remember an incident that happened many years earlier, and come to understand HIV/AIDS much better. Release date:2007 Language:English
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Uncle's FuneralBy:Ernest Bazanye Kevin Kintu loves his uncle Walter very much. One day, however, Walter dies in a motor accident, and his funeral is attended by many people, including Kevin. People begin to talk about Uncle Walter, and that is when Kevin learns that he had been HIV-positive. One woman says that his death could have been a punishment from God for having HIV. Through Pastor Mukasa, Mr Otim and little Linda, Kevin gets to learn a lot about HIV/AIDS. Release date:2007 Language:English
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Why Mother Left HomeBy:Rose K. Rwakasisi Fountain Junior Living Youth Series are story books by some of Uganda's prize winning authors, told in a captivating way to help enhance life skills of the youth to resist temptations that may expose them to risky behaviour, which may lead them to contracting HIV/AIDS or gett ing involved in drugs. These stories from diff erent parts of Uganda are drawn from the youth's backgrounds, using characters they can identify with, and through experiences they are familiar with. Children will fi nd people in these stories who they recognise. Many of these people are the same age as our primary school going children and live the kind of lives that our children live or would like to live. They are lured by the kind of things which att ract our children and the experiences which they enjoy. They take risks and also fi nd themselves in diffi cult situations with older people. These books show how to avoid the risks that go with temptation, particularly the risks of HIV. Suitable for Primary Six Release date:2003 Language:English
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