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Pure Grit : Stories of Remarkable People Living with Physical Disability by Collison, Lily, author; Buckley, Kara, author is a book available to read on EtoBox.
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A must-read Julie Dussliere, Chief of Paralympic Sport, U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee Nineteen people from across the globe, ranging in age from twenty to seventy-plus, tell their stories of living and thriving in diverse fields in sport, the arts, medicine, business and more. With refreshing frankness, they share their successes along with their struggles grit is the one characteristic they all have in common. These are not stories of people overcoming disability theyre stories of people accommodating disability while pursuing their dreams. Pure Grit shines a light on boundless possibility whatever the individual challenge. Pure Grit highlights the lived experience of remarkable individuals, who collectively demonstrate that growing up with a disability brings strength, perspective, and resilience. Dr. Cheri Blauwet, Assistant Professor of PM&R, Harvard Medical School An insightful collection of stories. Dr. Christine Imms, Apex Australia Chair of Neurodevelopment and Disability, University of Melbourne The stories in Pure Grit are a testament to human achievement no matter your ability. An extraordinary read. Casey Wasserman, Chairperson, Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Par
- Author
- Collison, Lily, author; Buckley, Kara, author
- Publisher
- Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781952181030
- Subjects
- Social Science, Social_sciences
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