SMALL STEPS: The Year I Got Polio

By: Peg Kerhert       Written By:EMB

 

       This fantastic and true autobiography is about a regular girl living her life normally until one day near homecoming when she felt sick. Her parents took her to the hospital and the doctor told the family that Peg had Polio and she should be moved to another hospital right away. She was moved to a couple hospitals during the year she had Polio.  This book is mainly about her fight against Polio. And even though she was only a seventh grader her courage and willpower to survive has inspired us all.

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