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Petey
by Ben Mikaelsen
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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.
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9780786804269,
Hardcover,
Disney Pr,
1998
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9781423131748,
Paperback,
Hyperion,
2010
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9780786813360,
Paperback,
Disney Pr,
2000
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9780786823765,
Reinforced Hardcover,
Disney Pr,
1998
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Publisher Notes
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.
Media Reviews
"There are no accusations here, and despite some overly sentimentalized passages, the message comes through that every being deserves care, respect, and a chance to make a difference."
Synopses
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.
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