Unstoppable: True Stories of Amazing Bionic Animals
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.51 (948 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 054487966X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-03-11 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Chris P. Bacon was born with malformed legs, but with the help of a wheelchair made of construction toys, he’s become a hero to people with similar challenges. Nancy Furstinger profiles Chris P. Bacon and many other animals in Unstoppable—all of whom are making their way around with the help of prosthetics, braces, orthotics and wheelchairs! Readers will meet the caretakers, prosthetists, vets, and loving families that help to make recovery possible. Furstinger offers a glimpse into the cutting-edge technologies, such as 3D printing and brain-control
Visit her website at nancyfurstinger. . She is also the author of more than 100 books, including many on her favorite topic: animals! She started her writing career in third grade, and since then has been the feature writer for a daily newspaper, a managing editor of trade and consumer magazines, and an editor at two children's book publishing houses. Nancy volunteers for an assortment of humane societies and rescue groups, and she has been a vegetarian since the age of 16. She shares her home in New York with big dogs and house rabbits (all rescued), volunteers and fosters pets for several animal organizations, and is a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators. About the AuthorNancy Furstinger has been speaking up for animals since she learned to talk--and she hasn't shut up yet
Visit her website at nancyfurstinger. . She is also the author of more than 100 books, including many on her favorite topic: animals! She started her writing career in third grade, and since then has been the feature writer for a daily newspaper, a managing editor of trade and consumer magazines, and an editor at two children's book publishing houses. Nancy Furstinger has been speaking up for animals since she learned to talk--and she hasn't shut up yet.