Search results
RISE UP AND WALK. by Turnley Walker ‧ RELEASE DATE: Aug. 4, 1950. A very personal and almost sketchily scant account of an attack of infantile paralysis as it was experienced by the author, this follows the five months spent after the onset of the disease in a New York City hospital.
- Turnley Walker
3. Hardcover. Journey Together The Way Back to Happiness. by Turnley Walker | Jan 1, 1951. Hardcover. Ages: 3 years and up. Lux Video Theatre: Little Boy Lost (Original screenplay for the 1956 television episode)
Dec 23, 1997 · Turnley Walker, 84, author and award-winning book reviewer for children. He was a polio sufferer whose books “Rise Up and Walk” and “Roosevelt and the Warm Springs Story” dramatized how ...
Turnley Walker. 3.83. 6ratings3reviews. Told in the first person, one man relates his personal story about his 1950s experiences as a new polio patient in a New York City hospital. As father to two young children and an active businessman, he is quick to realize his world will be far different since he is now "a polio."
- (6)
- Hardcover
- Turnley Walker
Turnley Walker has 15 books on Goodreads with 24 ratings. Turnley Walker’s most popular book is Rise Up and Walk.
Turnley Walker is the author of Rise Up and Walk (3.83 avg rating, 6 ratings, 3 reviews, published 1950), Dream of Innocence (4.00 avg rating, 1 rating, ...
Rise Up and Walk: With Robert Montgomery, Lloyd Bridges, Kim Hunter, Dennis Parnell. Turnley Walker, at six feet and 200 pounds, is struck with polio at age 30. This true drama is based on his book which chronicles his courage as he battles the dread disease.
