Month: September 2011
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It is the summer of 1959 and Bobby and his brother Ricky are on a road trip with their mother and grandmother driving from Cleveland, Ohio down to Florida. The reason for the trip is to drive grandma back home, but on their way they are touring Civil War battlefields. Much farther south, an African American boy…
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This is an incredible book. Kehret has the reader hooked within the first few pages. I actually got queasy reading about how polio took over her 12 year old body. Little Peg is moved from hospital to hospital as the symptoms from polio overtake her. The reader watches as her fever eventually subsides, she is taken out…
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