At first paralyzed and terrified, she fought her way to recovery, aided by doctors and therapists, a loving family, supportive roommates fighting their own battles with the disease, and plenty of grit and luck. Peg Kehret was stricken with polio when she was twelve years old. Reading Level: 5.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 4.0 Young Hoosier Book Award, Winner, Grades 4-6, 2001 Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6" W x 8" (0.40 lbs) 184 pagesĪwards: Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award, Nominee, Grades 4-8, 2001 Juvenile Nonfiction | Health & Daily Living - Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Women
Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guaranteeĪnnotation: Kehret, who contracted polio in 1949, describes the diagnosis, severe symptoms, treatments, physical therapy, walking sticks and more in this moving memoir.
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