Braced / Alyson Gerber.
By: Gerber, Alyson [author.].
Material type: TextPublisher: New York, NY : Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2017Edition: First edition.Description: 287 pages ; 22 cm.Content type: Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0545902142; 9780545902144.Subject(s): Families -- Massachusetts -- Andover -- Juvenile fiction | Genetic disorders -- Juvenile fiction | Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction | Orthopedic braces -- Juvenile fiction | Scoliosis in children -- Juvenile fiction | Self-consciousness (Sensitivity) -- Juvenile fiction | Andover (Mass.) -- Juvenile fictionDDC classification: J F GERBER Summary: When twelve-year-old Rachel learns that her scoliosis has worsened and she will need to wear a back brace to keep her spine straight, she is devastated; afraid that she will not be able to play soccer, and terrified that she will not be able to hide her condition from her friends and classmates--but her mother is determined to spare her the spinal fusion surgery that she herself had as a teenager.Item type | Current library | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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BOOK | Williamson County Public Library | Williamson County Public Library | Children's Fiction | 1st Floor Children's | J F GERBER (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 07/01/2024 | 30100014228805 |
When twelve-year-old Rachel learns that her scoliosis has worsened and she will need to wear a back brace to keep her spine straight, she is devastated; afraid that she will not be able to play soccer, and terrified that she will not be able to hide her condition from her friends and classmates--but her mother is determined to spare her the spinal fusion surgery that she herself had as a teenager.
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