Strangers assume my girlfriend is my nurse / Shane Burcaw.
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TextPublication details: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2019Edition: 1st edDescription: 197 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN: 9781626727700Subject(s): Burcaw, Shane -- Health -- Juvenile literature | Burcaw, Shane -- Health | Spinal muscular atrophy -- Patients -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | People with disabilities -- United States -- Juvenile literature | Spinal muscular atrophy -- Patients | People with disabilitiesGenre/Form: Autobiographies. DDC classification: 617.4/82044/092 Summary: "Twenty-something author, blogger, and entrepreneur Shane Burcaw . . . [presents] an essay collection about living a full life in a body that many people perceive as a tragedy. From anecdotes about first introductions where people patted him on the head instead of shaking his hand, to stories of passersby mistaking his able-bodied girlfriend for a nurse, Shane tackles awkward situations and assumptions with humor and grace"--Provided by publisher.
| Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha's Vineyard High School Library | 617.4/BUR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39844500060471 |
School Library Journal, April 2019
Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, April 2019
Publishers Weekly, February 2019
Booklist, February 2019
Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2019
Kirkus Review, February 2019
"Twenty-something author, blogger, and entrepreneur Shane Burcaw . . . [presents] an essay collection about living a full life in a body that many people perceive as a tragedy. From anecdotes about first introductions where people patted him on the head instead of shaking his hand, to stories of passersby mistaking his able-bodied girlfriend for a nurse, Shane tackles awkward situations and assumptions with humor and grace"--Provided by publisher.
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