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'''Katie''' is a wheelchair bound girl who appeared on ''[[Sesame Park (Canada)|Sesame Park]]'', beginning in [[1988]]. Katie is optimistic and cheerful, and often pretends to be a [[Superheroes|superhero]], "Super Katie." Katie appeared with her other Canadian ''Sesame Street'' friends in ''[[Basil Hears a Noise]]''.
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'''Katie''' is a girl who uses a wheelchair who appeared on ''[[Sesame Park]]'', beginning in 1988. She is optimistic and cheerful. Katie appeared with her other [[Canada|Canadian]] ''Sesame Street'' friends in ''[[Basil Hears a Noise]]''. In some episodes, Katie would pretend to be Super Katie, a member of the [[Sesame Park Super Heroes Club]].
   
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Katie used a manual wheelchair in ''Canada's Sesame Street'', and an electric one in ''Sesame Park''.<ref>"[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/54418728/leisure-time-sesame-street-has-new/ Leisure time: Sesame Street has new international addresses]", ''The Courier-News'' (Bridgewater, New Jersey), 2 September 1996, page 10.</ref>
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One of the Katie puppets is on display at the [[CBC Museum]] in Toronto.
  
   
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One of the Katie puppets was on display at the [[CBC Museum]] in Toronto.
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Image:Katie CBC Museum Puppet Display.jpg|Katie at a CBC Museum display for ''Sesame Park''.
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==See also==
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* [[Characters_with_disabilities#Wheelchair_Users|characters who use wheelchairs]]
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* [[Katie (talk show)‎]]
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Revision as of 15:47, 3 October 2020

Katie
PERFORMER Trish Leeper
DEBUT 1988

Katie is a girl who uses a wheelchair who appeared on Sesame Park, beginning in 1988. She is optimistic and cheerful. Katie appeared with her other Canadian Sesame Street friends in Basil Hears a Noise. In some episodes, Katie would pretend to be Super Katie, a member of the Sesame Park Super Heroes Club.

Katie used a manual wheelchair in Canada's Sesame Street, and an electric one in Sesame Park.[1]

One of the Katie puppets was on display at the CBC Museum in Toronto.

See also

Sources

  1. ↑ "Leisure time: Sesame Street has new international addresses", The Courier-News (Bridgewater, New Jersey), 2 September 1996, page 10.
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