TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thompson,Laurie Ann
AU  - Qualls,Sean
TI  - Emmanuel's dream: the true story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah 
SN  - 044981744X
PY  - 2015///
CY  - New York
PB  - Schwartz & Wade Books
KW  - Yeboah, Emmanuel Ofosu,
KW  - Cyclists
KW  - Ghana
KW  - Biography
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - People with disabilities
N2  - Born in Ghana, West Africa, with one deformed leg, he was dismissed by most people--but not by his mother, who taught him to reach for his dreams. As a boy, Emmanuel hopped to school more than two miles each way, learned to play soccer, left home at age thirteen to provide for his family, and, eventually, became a cyclist. He rode an astonishing four hundred miles across Ghana in 2001, spreading his powerful message: disability is not inability. Today, Emmanuel continues to work on behalf of the disabled
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