Pedro and Me

Pedro and Me: Friendship, Loss and What I Learned
Book front cover
Author(s)	Judd Winick
Country	United States
Language	English
Genre(s)	Autobiographical
Publisher	Henry Holt and Company/New York
Publication date	September 2000
Pages	187
ISBN	0805064036
OCLC Number	42429252
Dewey Decimal	362.1/969792/0092 21
LC Classification	RC607.A26 W5726 2000

Pedro and Me is an autobiographical graphic novel by Judd Winick regarding his friendship with AIDS educator Pedro Zamora after the two met while on the reality television series, The Real World: San Francisco. It was published in September 2000.

Awards

Pedro and Me won numerous awards such as:

GLAAD Media Award for Best Comic Book
Publisher's Weekly Best Book (2000)
Bay Area Book Reviewers Award for Best in Children's Literature (2000)
Eisner Nomination for Best Original Graphic Novel (2000)
Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor Award (2001)
Notable Children's Book Selection, American Library Association (2001)
American Library Association Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Roundtable Nonfiction Honor book
YALSA (Young Adult Library Services Association) Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers
YALSA Notable Graphic Novels
Bulletin Blue Ribbon Book
America's Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature Highly Recommended List (Award sponsored by the national Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs--CLASP)

Winick, Judd (2000). Pedro and Me: Friendship, Loss and What I Learned. Henry Holt and Company/New York. ISBN 0805064036.