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Gifted hands: The ben carson story.
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Published:
2011.
Format:
eBook
Edition:
SPE.
Physical Desc:
1 online resource
Rating:
Text Difficulty 5 - Text Difficulty 6
Status:
Overdrive (CMC)

Description

Gifted Hands reveals the remarkable journey of Dr. Ben Carson from an angry, struggling young boy with everything stacked against him to the director of pediatric neurosurgery at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center. As a boy, he did poorly in school and struggled with anger. If it were not for the persistence of his mother, a single parent who worked three jobs and pushed her sons to do their best, his story may have ended tragically. Join Dr. Carson on his journey from a struggling inner-city student to the pinnacle of his career as a world-renowned neurosurgeon. A man of humility, decency, compassion, courage, and sensitivity, he now serves as a role model for everyone who wants to achieve their God-given potential. As you learn more about Dr. Carson's amazing story, you'll be inspired to: Take charge of your own destiny Hone your God-given gifts Face adversity head on Filled with fascinating stories, Gifted Hands will transport you into the operating room to witness surgeries that made headlines around the world, and into the private mind of a compassionate, God-fearing physician who lives to help others.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Carson, B. (2011). Gifted hands: The ben carson story. SPE.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Carson, Ben. 2011. Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story. .

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Carson, Ben, Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story. , 2011.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Carson, Ben. Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story. SPE. 2011.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780310334446 (electronic bk)
Accelerated Reader:
MG+
Level 6.8, 11 Points
Lexile measure:
950

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Description
Gifted Hands reveals the remarkable journey of Dr. Ben Carson from an angry, struggling young boy with everything stacked against him to the director of pediatric neurosurgery at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center. As a boy, he did poorly in school and struggled with anger. If it were not for the persistence of his mother, a single parent who worked three jobs and pushed her sons to do their best, his story may have ended tragically. Join Dr. Carson on his journey from a struggling inner-city student to the pinnacle of his career as a world-renowned neurosurgeon. A man of humility, decency, compassion, courage, and sensitivity, he now serves as a role model for everyone who wants to achieve their God-given potential. As you learn more about Dr. Carson's amazing story, you'll be inspired to: Take charge of your own destiny Hone your God-given gifts Face adversity head on Filled with fascinating stories, Gifted Hands will transport you into the operating room to witness surgeries that made headlines around the world, and into the private mind of a compassionate, God-fearing physician who lives to help others.
Target Audience
Text Difficulty 5 - Text Difficulty 6
Target Audience
MG+/Upper middle grades (6th-12th)
Target Audience
950,Lexile.
Target Audience
6.8,ATOS Level
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction.,Grand Rapids :,Zondervan,,2011.,Requires OverDrive Read (file size: N/A KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 5169 KB) or Kobo app or compatible Kobo device (file size: N/A KB) or Amazon Kindle (file size: N/A KB).

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