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The Hospital for Sick Children was Georgies only hope...Based on a true story. Its 1898. Ten-year-old Georgie Titus has clubfoot. He cant walk. He cant go to school. Kids in his small town laugh and call him names. Georgie hears about a new childrens hospital in Toronto where they perform miracles. He is determined to go. But how? The city is forty miles away. Lets Go, Darby! tells the remarkable story of the harrowing journey Georgie makes with his dog, Darby, landing on the doorstep of the Hospital for Sick Children. During his months-long stay at the hospital and its summer home on Toronto Island, miracles do happen, mostly unexpected. With the help of his beloved nurse and first-ever friends, Georgie gains the courage and confidence he needs to take the next big steps in his life. Join Georgie and fellow patients on their journey from despair to hope and eventual healing. Lets Go, Darby! conveys important messages of inclusion, connection and friendship in a fun, kid-centred way. A fictionalized account for middle grade readers of the early days of Torontos famous SickKids hospital, it is a gratifying Canadian story. LINDAROSENBAUM.CA
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Brand: Linda Rosenbaum
