The giant-slayer / Iain Lawrence.
The giant-slayer / Iain Lawrence.
By
:
Lawrence, Iain, 1955-
Publication Date
:
2009
Publication Information
:
New York : Delacorte Press,
Edition
:
1st ed.
Physical Description
:
292 p.
Subject Term
:
Poliomyelitis -- Juvenile fiction.
Storytelling -- Juvenile fiction.
Imagination -- Juvenile fiction.
People with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction.
Medical -- Juvenile fiction.
Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction.
Canadian fiction -- Juvenile fiction.
Summary
:
When her eight-year-old neighbor is stricken with polio in 1955, eleven-year-old Laurie discovers that there is power in her imagination as she weaves a story during her visits with him and other patients confined to iron lung machines.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9780385733762
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Carbonear (ACR) | Juv Fic | Juvenile Fiction | FIC LAW | Checked In |