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      Close to Home: A Story of the Polio Epidemic

      by Lydia Weaver
      Published
      Mar 1993
      Main Genre
      Historical Historical
      Pages
      64
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      In the summer of 1952, Betsy and her friends worry about contracting polio, a mysterious disease for which Betsy's mother and other researchers are creating a vaccine. By the author of Child Star: When Talkies Came to Hollywood.

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      General Fiction

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      Historical

      Age Level

      Kids (12 & Under) Kids: Middle Grade

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      First Edition Mar 1993 Viking ISBN 0670845116
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      Aug 1997 San Val ISBN 0613028724
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