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School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2017 | Elementary
Gr 1–3—Burcaw answers the most common questions he gets about having a disability. He was born with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), which makes his muscles grow weaker throughout his life and his body smaller as he ages. A range of questions, from "What's wrong with you?" to "How do you play with your friends," are answered in a concise yet thorough way. Burcaw takes a humorous approach towards each topic, such as comparing himself ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on June 1, 2018
The author of the YA memoir [cf2]Laughing at My Nightmare[cf1], who was born with spinal muscular atrophy, answers ten questions he's commonly...Log In or Sign Up to Read More