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Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio
Average rating
5 out of 5
Based on 89 Ratings and 89 Reviews

Book Description
This anniversary edition includes an updated and extended epilogue about the author's experiences since the original publication. It also includes twelve pages of new photos and a lengthy section about polio, past and present.
Book Information
Publisher
BindingLibrary Binding (12 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages179
ISBN-101442000686
ISBN-13978-1442000681
Publication Date04/09/2009
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About Denise Shanahan (Author) : Denise Shanahan is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Denise Shanahan include The Mystery of the Wild Ponies (Boxcar Children Mysteries), Th... more
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About Peg Kehret (Author) : Peg Kehret is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Peg Kehret include Earthquake terror, The Ghost That Followed Us Home, Stolen Children, and... more
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11/11/2012 Jerry Davis said:
Peg Schulze Kehret's account of her fight against polio (1949-50), which struck her at age 12, vividly recalls her hospitalization and treatment even though she wrote the story over four decades later. Kehret's current struggle with postpolio syndrome underlines the dreaded power of the disease. Her... more

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