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The Adventures of a Blind and Disabled Award-Winning Author

The Adventures of a Blind and Disabled Award-Winning Author

The Adventures of a Blind and Disabled Award-Winning Author

Shirley Cheng

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9780615175157
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What do you get when faith, passion, and determination cross with a blind and physically disabled individual? You get an ultra-abled award-winning author, poet, motivational speaker, and above all, a passionate lover of life! Although severely disabled with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis since infancy and blind since age seventeen, Shirley Cheng has not stopped taking giant steps forward, with her loving mother Juliet Cheng supporting her every step of the way. Interspersed with words of humor, hope, and healing, this memoir will whisk you to the adventurous world of a blind author with vision, while gently nudging you to go for your own gold medals in life. '...should be required reading for anyone persisting in life’s challenges or desiring goals...a wonderful treasure that will surely touch your heart, kindle a roaring bonfire propelling you into your dreams.' -Susanne Morrone, Natural Health Expert, Educator

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