Polio can be a deadly disease, but other cases of polio are different and you can get better within a year. Small steps peg kehret page 4 read online free books. My clothes, books, and the new teddy bear were packed in a paper bag. This is a true story about peg kehret when had polio and and her friends that had polio too.
Peg was diagnosed with polio at the age of 12, almost. My parents would like to come every week, but it isnt possible. The first edition of the novel was published in january 1st 1996, and was written by peg kehret. Cavenders class, based on the book, small steps, by peg kehret. Share peg kehret quotations about writing, books and home. Peg kehret books list of books by author peg kehret. Small steps is one of the best books i have ever read, it is about the author, peg getting a disease called polio. Small steps peg kehret page 5 read online free books. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Author peg kehret posted on november 16, 2011 february 9, 2014 categories family leave a comment on a family weekend connections when students are assigned book reports, they are often instructed to write about how they connected in a personal way with the book. The year i got polio is a memoir of author peg kehrets childhood experience of polio. See all books authored by peg kehret, including small steps. She adopted two children, bob and anne, with her husband, carl kehret.
The family lived first in california and later in washington. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 205 pages and is available in hardcover format. Net login register for bookmarks and favorites menu login. A second chance the secret was to take small steps and just keep moving forward. The year i got polio, received the dorothy canfield fisher childrens book award in 1998. The introductions were made, and then i opened the packages. There were extra pajamas, more books, and a box of stationery with the envelopes already stamped. I appreciate the lessons peg learned and shares with us, including never giving up, the importance of family, and how small kindnesses can make a big difference. The year i got polio 9780807574584 by kehret, peg and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. There are beautiful life lessons subtly woven into this book that can provide great topics of conversation.
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