Gifted Hands, Kids Edition: The Ben Carson Story [NOOK Book]

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Overview

Ben Carson used to be the class dummy. Today he is one of the world's most brilliant surgeons.
Gifted Hands Kids Edition tells the extraordinary true story of an angry, young boy from the inner city who, through faith and determination, grew up to become one of the world's leading pediatric neurosurgeons. When Ben was in school, his peers called him the class dummy. But his mother encouraged him to succeed, and Ben discovered a deep love of learning. Ben found that anything is possible with trust and determination.
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Overview

Ben Carson used to be the class dummy. Today he is one of the world's most brilliant surgeons.
Gifted Hands Kids Edition tells the extraordinary true story of an angry, young boy from the inner city who, through faith and determination, grew up to become one of the world's leading pediatric neurosurgeons. When Ben was in school, his peers called him the class dummy. But his mother encouraged him to succeed, and Ben discovered a deep love of learning. Ben found that anything is possible with trust and determination.

Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780310409175
  • Publisher: Zonderkidz
  • Publication date: 1/19/2010
  • Sold by: ZONDERVAN PUBLISHING - EBKS
  • Format: eBook
  • Pages: 144
  • Sales rank: 44,628
  • Age range: 9 - 12 Years
  • Series: ZonderKidz Biography Series
  • File size: 1 MB

Meet the Author

Gregg Lewis is an award winning author or coauthor of more than fifty books, including Take the Risk and The Big Picture with Dr. Ben Carson, Tom Landry: An Autobiography, Forgiving the Dead Man Walking with Debbie Morris, Jesus M.D., and Safe at Home. SPANISH BIO: Gregg Lewis es autor y coautor galardonado de mas de cincuenta libros, incluyendo Arriesgate y Vision Global con Ben Carson, Tom Landry: Una autobiografia, Jesus M.D., y A salvo en casa. el y su esposa, Deborah, tienen cinco hijos y residen en Rome, Georgia.

Deborah Shaw Lewis has authored or coauthored more than a dozen books, has taught school, does professional storytelling, speaks on motherhood and family issues, and holds a master's degree in early childhood development. She and Gregg are the parents of five children.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted May 17, 2012

    Good book

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  • Anonymous

    Posted March 11, 2012

    Not as good as the tim tebow book

    This book is ok

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    Posted March 4, 2012

    AMAZING

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    Posted February 12, 2012

    READ IT! VERY inspirational!

    This boik is truly inspiring to young student who have a tendency to THINK BIG.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted January 8, 2012

    How many pages does it have.

    I'm doing a book report and need a book on an African American in an biography or autobiography.

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    Posted June 26, 2011

    Ok

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