Books Details
Author : Bethany Hamilton Pages : 222 pages Publisher : MTV Books Language :
eng ISBN-10 : 1416503463 ISBN-13 : 9781416503460
Books Descriptions
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 fundamentally, her