form y separately published work icon I Can Jump Puddles series - publisher   film/TV  
Adaptation of I Can Jump Puddles Alan Marshall , 1955 single work single work autobiography
Issue Details: First known date: 1981... 1981 I Can Jump Puddles
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The inspirational boyhood story of Alan Marshall, born in rural Victoria in the early 1900s. As a young child, Marshall contracted poliomyelitis (polio), which left him crippled. He made it his goal to try to overcome his physical disability and live a normal life.

For a detailed, episode-by-episode synopsis, see Film Details.

Affiliation Notes

  • Writing Disability in Australia

    Type of disability Poliomyelitis.
    Type of character Primary.
    Point of view Third person.

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Kevin James Dobson
Keith Wilkes
Douglas Sharp
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  • Victoria,
  • 1900-1940
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