Description: Born For This by Vicki Stansberry Smith Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description In 1973, a young couple was told by their doctor that their newborn daughter had Down syndrome. He said that she would probably never walk or talk, and he advised them to put her in an institution and to get on with their lives. They ignored his advice.Not only did Windy Smith learn to walk and talk, shes walked into the Oval Office on several occasions to meet with the President of the United States. Shes talked to over 38 million people on national TV, and shes competed in the International Special Olympics Games. This is the story of a remarkable young womans life, over several decades, as she embraces her destiny. It follows her incredible journey as she grows up to become friends with celebrities, professional athletes, governors, and she even becomes a special friend to a President. This compelling book also tells about her faith in God, her compassion for others, and how she helped reshape federal polices and became an advocate for all Americans with disabilities. Windys life has been about overcoming disabilities in order to reveal her unique abilities to the world. She was truly Born For This. Author Biography Vicki Stansberry Smith is a wife, a mom and a grandmother. She wrote Born For This from her home in the "Hills of East Tennessee." She and her husband, David, have three grown children. This is her first book. Details ISBN 150535157X ISBN-13 9781505351576 Title Born For This Author Vicki Stansberry Smith Format Paperback Year 2015 Pages 588 Publisher Createspace Independent Publishing Platform GE_Item_ID:93904409; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781505351576
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Book Title: Born for this : from Disability to Destiny
Number of Pages: 586 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Item Height: 1.3 in
Topic: People with Disabilities
Publication Year: 2015
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 34.3 Oz
Author: Vicki Smith
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback