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Small steps : the year I got polio

Title
Small steps : the year I got polio / Peg Kehret.
Author
Kehret, Peg.
Publication
Morton Grove, Ill. : Albert Whitman, 1996.

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Description
179 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
Summary
The author describes her battle against polio when she was thirteen and her efforts to overcome its debilitating effects.
Subjects
Awards (note)
  • American Library Association Notable Children's Book 1997
Contents
Prologue -- Diagnosis -- Paralyzed from the neck down -- Oxygen tent and a chocolate milkshake-- "You can't burn my bear!" -- Hot packs -- Torture time -- Star patient surprises everyone -- Roommates -- Sunday visitors -- Happy thirteenth birthday -- Dancing the hula, popping a wheelie -- Disappointing trip -- Great accordion concert -- Good-bye, silver; hello, sticks -- Plans for a pageant -- Present for Dr. Bevis -- Back to school -- Epilogue -- Special thanks.
Call Number
J B KEHRET
ISBN
  • 0807574570 (hardcover)
  • 9780807574577 (hardcover)
  • 9780807574584 (pbk.)
  • 0807574589 (pbk.)
  • 9780613286459 (Topeka bdg.)
  • 0613286456 (Topeka bdg.)
  • 9780756912338 (PFNL)
  • 0756912334 (PFNL)
LCCN
95052641
OCLC
33969341
Author
Kehret, Peg.
Title
Small steps : the year I got polio / Peg Kehret.
Imprint
Morton Grove, Ill. : Albert Whitman, 1996.
Awards
American Library Association Notable Children's Book 1997
Other Form:
Online version: Kehret, Peg. Small steps. Morton Grove, Ill. : Albert Whitman, 1996 (OCoLC)606148303
Research Call Number
J B KEHRET
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