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Soul Surfer (Faith Family & Fighting Back After Shark Attack)

Bethany Hamilton

Paperback 2007-01-22

The amazing true story of the teenage surfer girl who lost her arm in a shark attack but never lost her faith in God - and of her triumphant return to competitive surfing. Ages 13+.

Publisher Description

They say Bethany Hamilton has saltwater in her veins. How else could one explain the passion that drives her to surf? How else could one explain that nothing -- not even the loss of her arm -- could come between her and the waves? That Halloween morning in Kauai, Hawaii, Bethany responded to the shark's stealth attack with the calm of a girl with God on her side. Pushing pain and panic aside, she began to paddle with one arm, focusing on a single thought: "Get to the beach...." And when the first thing Bethany wanted to know after surgery was "When can I surf again?" it became clear that her spirit and determination were part of a greater story -- a tale of courage and faith that this soft-spoken girl would come to share with the world.?"Soul Surfer" is a moving account of Bethany's life as a young surfer, her recovery after the attack, the adjustments she's made to her unique surfing style, her unprecedented bid for a top showing in the World Surfing Championships, and, most fundam

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The amazing true story of the teenage surfer girl who lost her arm in a shark attack but never lost her faith in God - and of her triumphant return to competitive surfing. Ages 13+.

Publisher Description

They say Bethany Hamilton has saltwater in her veins. How else could one explain the passion that drives her to surf? How else could one explain that nothing -- not even the loss of her arm -- could come between her and the waves? That Halloween morning in Kauai, Hawaii, Bethany responded to the shark's stealth attack with the calm of a girl with God on her side. Pushing pain and panic aside, she began to paddle with one arm, focusing on a single thought: "Get to the beach...." And when the first thing Bethany wanted to know after surgery was "When can I surf again?" it became clear that her spirit and determination were part of a greater story -- a tale of courage and faith that this soft-spoken girl would come to share with the world.?"Soul Surfer" is a moving account of Bethany's life as a young surfer, her recovery after the attack, the adjustments she's made to her unique surfing style, her unprecedented bid for a top showing in the World Surfing Championships, and, most fundam

Koorong Code263528
ISBN1416503463
EAN9781416503460
Pages240
DepartmentKids and Youth
CategoryYouth
Sub-CategoryBiography
PublisherSimon & Schuster
Publication DateJan 2007
Dimensions20 x 128 x 192mm
Weight0.202kg