To stand on my own : the polio epidemic diary of Noreen Robertson

Title
To stand on my own : the polio epidemic diary of Noreen Robertson

Personal Author EPSB
Barbara, Haworth-Attard

Summary
In Depression-era Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, in 1937, twelve-year-old Noreen Robertson records her thoughts, fears, and experiences in her diary after she is dagnosed with polio.

Other Title
The Polio Epidemic Diary of Noreen Robertson

Year Published
2010

Series
Dear Canada

Volume
To Stand On My Own

Physical Description
185 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm.

Grade Interest level
3-6

Program Information
Accelerated Reader MG 5.3 6.0 140147
 
Gr. 4+

Subject
Poliomyelitis -- Fiction.
 
Depressions -- 1929 -- Prairie Provinces -- Fiction.
 
Poliomyélite -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
 
Crises économiques -- 1929 -- Provinces des Prairies -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
 
Diary fiction.
 
Journaux intimes -- Histoire et critique.
 
Depressions -- Prairie Provinces -- Fiction.

Geographic Term
Prairie Provinces -- Economic conditions -- Fiction.

Genre
Diary fiction.

Summary
In Depression-era Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, in 1937, twelve-year-old Noreen Robertson records her thoughts, fears, and experiences in her diary after she is dagnosed with polio.

ISBN
9781443100175

Publisher
Toronto, Ont. : Scholastic Canada, c2010.


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