the true story of a congenital amputee who became a champion in wrestling and in life
Maynard, Kyle
2006
A congenital amputee shares his remarkable and inspirational story of overcoming physical and mental barriers to become an athlete and an inspirational speaker who has appeared on the Larry King and Howard Stern shows.
Paralyzed in a football accident, high-school student , Gary Madden, struggles to accept and overcome his condition, with the dedicated assistance of recently widowed English teacher, Ann Treer.
Written by one of the stars of SundanceTV's series "Push Girls," the novel describes Kara, a popular high school junior, who is paralyzed in a car accident and struggles to adjust to her new life in a wheelchair.