Pikinini Readers

Mai has a sickness called HIV. Some people in Mai's village are unkind to her because they are frightened of getting HIV too. But Mai needs friends and people to care for her. With the help of the Aid Post nurses, Mai's friends in the village learn they can play together.

One of the nine beautifully illustrated picture book stories in the Pikinini Readers series for young PNG students.  The books have been written by Diana Donigi and Jenny Cairns, and are designed to encourage a love of reading in lower primary children.