Mikaelsen, Ben, 1952-

Petey / Ben Mikaelsen. - 1st ed. - New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c1998. - 280 p. ; 22 cm.

In 1922 Petey, who has cerebral palsy, is misdiagnosed as an idiot and institutionalized; sixty years later, still in the institution, he befriends a boy and shares with him the joy of life.

0786804262

98010183 /AC


Cerebral palsy--Fiction.
Physically handicapped--Fiction.
Old age--Fiction.

PZ7.M5926 / Pg 1998

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