Joni
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.40 (990 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0310239826 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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From School Library Journal 4-8-- Autobiographies of three people who have conquered adversity, all devout Christians who give credit for their success to God. . Eareckson was an active teenager when a diving accident left her a quadriplegic. He became chief pediatric neurosurgeon at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dravecky's career as a major league baseball player was cut short by a tumor on his pitching arm; he made a brief comeback before the arm had to be amputated. This is unfortunate as the pictures show a lot of action and are numerous and well placed. She regained the use of her arms in a long, agonizing process; she has become well known for her art, which she paints with a brush in her mouth. There are long, technical descriptions in Ben Carson ; both it and Dave Dravecky omit important facts (Carson's mother is dropped from the story once he becomes a medical student; Dravecky doesn't mention how he plans to support his fam
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Terrific book! Claire A. Porter For anyone that needs encouragement, this is the book for you whether you are disabled or not. Joni's struggles, heart wrenching decisions, the roller coaster ride of letting go and letting God direct her life. What an awesome woman and servant to Goda true hero that can be looked up to as she magnifies Christ is every area . Joni Maureen Joni is one of my favorite books in my personal library,because each time I read it I am blessed again. I have used this book to teach young girls how God can use a surrendered life to Him. Joni details her life from the time of her diving accident at age 17, with her feelings of hopelessness and despair, her struggles to ad. Wonderful, sad, yet uplifting Shirley Schutt Unbelieveable story. Makes you come to terms with your own live. Read it for the reality of your life.