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One Smile, One Arm

One Smile, One Arm

One Smile, One Arm

Becky Alexander

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Westbow Press
Año de edición:
2013
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Memorias
ISBN:
9781449796068

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Experience life with one arm through twenty-five heartwarming stories. Laugh, gasp, contemplate, and be inspired. • In 'Dumbest Question,' Becky is asked if she’s right-handed or left-handed.• In 'Crushed,' a stranger says Becky’s family must have done something bad for her to have been born with one arm.• In 'JFK,' Becky’s mom writes a letter to the president of the United States and gets a response.• In 'Friday Night Lights,' Becky’s dad manufactures a prosthetic hand using the mechanism from an ice-cream scooper.• In 'Bionic Woman,' the Six Million-Dollar Man comes to Becky’s rescue.• In 'Capitol Hill,' a United States Congressman helps Becky when her arm activates security alarms in Washington, D.C.One Smile, One Arm-You may never look at a normal day the same again!

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