In 1922 Petey, who has cerebral palsy, is misdiagnosed as an idiot and institutionalized; sixty years later, still in the institution, he befriends a boy and shares with him the joy of life.
- ISBN10 0786813369
- ISBN13 9780786813360
- Publish Date 3 April 2000 (first published 1 January 1998)
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Hyperion Books for Children
- Edition Student ed.
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 256
- Language English