Pure Grit
Stories of Remarkable People Living with Physical Disability
$31.62
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
9 July 2021
Summary
“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 peopl…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781952181030 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1952181038 |
| Author: | Lily Collison, Kara Buckley |
| Publisher: | Gillette Childrens Healthcare Press |
| Imprint: | Gillette Childrens Healthcare Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 9 July 2021 |
| Weight: | 367g |
| Dimensions: | 17mm x 140mm x 216mm |
Lily Collison
Lily Collison is the parent of three adult sons, the youngest of whom has spastic diplegia (a form of cerebral palsy). She previously worked in education and industry and is author of Spastic Diplegia-Bilateral Cerebral Palsy, published in 2020 by Gillette Children’s Healthcare Press. She lives in Ireland with her husband.
Kara Buckley is Senior Advisor to the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee. She previously held the position of Global Director at Visa, leading partnerships with Olympians and Paralympians. She lives in Oregon with her husband and two children.
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