Hairy and Hopper to the Rescue: The true story of a very sick girl and her extremely unusual friends

by Linda E Jessup

Fear grips the world as a deadly virus threatens children with paralysis and death. When nine-year-old Linda Ellison comes down with polio, she is quarantined for months in a small bed covered by mosquito netting. Isolated from her school friends and sisters, her physical pain is compounded by loneliness. To cope, she struggles to "rememberize" poems, helped by two very unusual friends, a tarantula and a tree frog. In the process, she learns something...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0578905809
• ISBN13: 9780578905808
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Promise Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"