What Happened To You?
What Happened To You?
by James Catchpole
Ages 4–8
Joe just wants to play pirates in the park, but every new child who meets him asks the same question about his missing leg. A funny, honest, practical picture book, written by an author with a limb difference himself.
- Author
- James Catchpole
- Age
- Ages 4–8
- Type
- Disability, Friendship, Picture Book
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- In India
- Available
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