W. Ross Macdonald School Library

Hero of Lesser Causes /

Johnston, Julie, 1941- , author.

Hero of Lesser Causes / Julie Johnston. - Toronto : Lester, 1992. - 178 pages ; 23 cm

In 1946 twelve-year-old Keely is devastated when her older brother Patrick is paralyzed by polio, and she starts a campaign to reawaken his waning interest in life.

Teen / young adult.

Governor General's Literary Awards, 1992

1895555221

920930417


Brothers and sisters--Fiction.
Poliomyelitis--Fiction.
Physically handicapped--Fiction.


Authors, Canadian.
Canadian fiction.
FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / Post-World War II.
FICTION / Historical / Canada.

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