This is a class set of 20 books. Read and Rap / Second Chance Reading. Acclaimed author Peg Kehret has written the true story of the year when she was twelve and stricken with polio. At first paralyzed and terrified, she fought her way to recovery, aided by doctors and therapists, a loving family, supportive roommates fighting their own battles with the disease, and plenty of grit and luck. With the humor and suspense that are her trademarks. Peg Kehret vividly recreates a year of heartbreak and triumph. This book focuses on health, love of family, friends, determination, generosity, and compassion, says Kirkus Reviews. ISBN# 0-8075-7458-9 Iowa Children's Choice Award- 2000-2001. Interest Level: 3-6 Reading Level: 5.2 ATOS Book Level: 5.2 AR Interest Level: MG AR Points: 4 AR Quiz: 16150EN Reading Counts Level: 4.8 Reading Counts Points: 7 Lexile: 830L Guided Reading Level: U Fountas & Pinnell: U.