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Joy Givens

    Joy Givensová se zaměřuje na fantastickou a pohádkovou young adult literaturu. Její psaní je naplněno imaginativními světy a příběhy, které oslovují mladé čtenáře. Givensová dokáže mistrně proplétat prvky fantazie s tématy, která rezonují s dospívajícími čtenáři, a vytváří tak nezapomenutelné čtenářské zážitky. Její jedinečný styl a schopnost vytvářet živé postavy z ní dělají pozoruhodnou autorku v žánru young adult.

    The Unstoppable Jamie
    • Inspired by the author's son, the story of a boy with Down syndrome who goes on a superhero's journey to New York City and learns what truly makes him unstoppable. Jamie likes to pretend he's a superhero. With his cape and gadgets, he feels like he can face anything. When his picture is chosen to be shown in Times Square for the NDSS Buddy Walk®, his family travels to New York City to see it. As he makes his way through the loud, busy, unfamiliar city, Jamie discovers that he doesn't have all his special tools. But he soon realizes that it isn't what he wears or the gadgets he uses that make him brave--it's who he is inside. This uplifting story includes an author's note with information about Down syndrome.

      The Unstoppable Jamie