Mine for keeps

Title
Mine for keeps

Personal Author EPSB
Jean, Little

Summary
Sally Copeland has always dreamed of going to school in her home town instead of far away. But, when she transfers home, she worries about being able to do things for herself and being accepted for having cerebral palsy. Sally is challenged at her new school at first, but things begin to turn up and she hears about a boy, Piet, who seems to have problems even worse than hers. Sally works to overcome her own obstacles & problems, and help Piet solve his own.

Year Published
2008

Physical Description
220 p. ; 21 cm.

Note
Winner of the Little, Brown Children's Book Award

Note (Local)
Paperback

Program Information
Accelerated Reader MG 5.1 7.0 9637
 
Gr. 5+
 
Accelerated Reading
 
Accelerated Reader 5.1 7.0
 
ARx

Subject
Cerebral palsy -- Fiction.
 
Children with disabilities -- Fiction.
 
Children and animals -- Fiction.
 
Courage -- Fiction.
 
Overcoming Handicaps.
 
Infirmité motrice cérébrale -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
 
Enfants handicapés -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
 
Enfants et animaux -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
 
Courage -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.

Summary
Sally Copeland has always dreamed of going to school in her home town instead of far away. But, when she transfers home, she worries about being able to do things for herself and being accepted for having cerebral palsy. Sally is challenged at her new school at first, but things begin to turn up and she hears about a boy, Piet, who seems to have problems even worse than hers. Sally works to overcome her own obstacles & problems, and help Piet solve his own.

ISBN
9780143312321

Publisher
Toronto : Puffin Canada, 2008.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Mount PleasantFIC LITBook30152000052715Fiction