{"product_id":"small-steps-the-year-i-got-polio","title":"Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio","description":"1996 Golden Kite Award for Nonfiction\n1997 ALA Notable Books for Children\n1997 Top Ten Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Readers\n1997 Pen Center USA West Literary Award\n1998 Dorothy Canfield Fisher Book Award (Vermont)\n1998-1999 Mark Twain Award (Missouri)\n1998 Joan Fassler Memorial Book Award\n1998-1999 Texas Bluebonnet Award, Runner-Up\n1998-1999 William Allen White Master Reading List (Kansas)\n1998-1999 Pennsylvania Young Readers' Choice Award Master List\n1998-1999 Sequoyah Book Award Master List (Oklahoma)\n1998-1999 Volunteer State Book Award Master List (Tennessee)\n1998-1999 NH Great Stone Face Children's Book Award Master List\n1999 Sasquatch Reading Award Master List (Washington State)\n2000-2001 Iowa Children's Choice Awards Master List\n2001 Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award Master List (Illinois)\n2001 Young Hoosier Book Award\n2015 Bluestem Book Award Master List\n\nIn a riveting story of courage and hope, Peg Kehret writes about months spent in a hospital when she was twelve, first struggling to survive a severe case of polio, then slowly learning to walk again.\n\nPeg Kehret was stricken with polio when she was twelve years old. 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. With the humor and suspense that are her trademarks, acclaimed author Peg Kehret vividly recreates the true story of her year of heartbreak and triumph.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0807574589\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.0807574589.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Kehret, Peg\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: This copy has clearly been enjoyed—expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41359359082554,"sku":"DBV.0807574589.A","price":4.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/0807574589-0.jpg?v=1775761054","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/small-steps-the-year-i-got-polio","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}