Ugly / Robert Hoge.
- New York : Puffin Books, c2017.
- 200 p.
Robert Hoge doesn't look like anyone ele in the world. When Robert was born, he had a tumor the size of a tennis ball in the middle of his face and short , twisted legs. Surgeons removed the tumor and made him a new nose. He survived complicated surgeries - only to discover that other kids and adults could be cruel about his appearance. But Robert refused to let the judgement of other people define him. If you've ever felt different, worried about the way you look, or wondered where you belong, you'll see yourself in Robert. This true story of his struggles, triumps, and adventures will leave you recognizing the beauty in who you already are.
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Hoge, Robert, -- 1972- -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature. Children with disabilities -- Australia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature Journalists -- Australia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.