Petey
By: Ben Mikaelsen.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children
Published: 1998
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
Subjects: Cerebral palsy -- Juvenile fiction; People with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction; Old age -- Juvenile fiction
Genres: Juvenile fiction
Description: 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.