Stitch by Stitch: Cleve Jones and the AIDS Memorial Quilt
Rob Sanders, illustrated by Jamey Christoph
This biographical picture book traces key threads in Cleve Jones’s life, beginning with a blanket made by his great-grandmother. As a young man in San Francisco, he gathered friends and developed the idea for a large memorial made from fabric and thread. The book focuses on Jones as the person who imagined the AIDS Memorial Quilt, a textile monument assembled piece by piece. Supplementary material includes a discussion guide, a timeline, and additional information about his life.
This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.
