The Unlikely Ballerina: A Daring Adventure with Cerebral Palsy

Denise Lance's parents were told that their daughter would never walk, never talk, never write her name. Calvin and Jean Lance never believed their bright-eyed little girl had severe cognitive disabilities, though her physical and speech impairments from cerebral palsy were obvious. They enabled Denise to live a typical, happy childhood, learning and playing alongside her peers without disabilities.
Not only did Denise walk, she danced in the school talent show. Not only did she talk, she s...