Braced /
Gerber, Alyson,
Braced / Alyson Gerber. - First edition. - 287 pages ; 22 cm
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.
9780545902144 0545902142 9781338166453 133816645X
2016016818
Scoliosis in children--Juvenile fiction.
Genetic disorders--Juvenile fiction.
Orthopedic braces--Juvenile fiction.
Mothers and daughters--Juvenile fiction.
Self-consciousness (Sensitivity)--Juvenile fiction.
Families--Massachusetts--Andover--Juvenile fiction.
Family life--Massachusetts--Andover--Fiction.
Andover (Mass.)--Juvenile fiction.
Massachusetts--Juvenile fiction.
Braced / Alyson Gerber. - First edition. - 287 pages ; 22 cm
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.
9780545902144 0545902142 9781338166453 133816645X
2016016818
Scoliosis in children--Juvenile fiction.
Genetic disorders--Juvenile fiction.
Orthopedic braces--Juvenile fiction.
Mothers and daughters--Juvenile fiction.
Self-consciousness (Sensitivity)--Juvenile fiction.
Families--Massachusetts--Andover--Juvenile fiction.
Family life--Massachusetts--Andover--Fiction.
Andover (Mass.)--Juvenile fiction.
Massachusetts--Juvenile fiction.