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Book Synopsis: A young reader’s adaptation of the story of the youngest American to ever orbit the Earth—cancer survivor Hayley Arceneaux—who shows us all that when we face our fears with hope and faith, the extraordinary is possible“Hayley will capture your heart as she proves that even the wildest dreams can come true. Young minds will leave awestruck and eager to chase their own wild ride.”—Emily Calandrelli, host of Netflix’s Emily’s Wonder Lab
“It may be hard to believe while I’m gravity-bound on my bedroom floor, but if there’s one thing I’ve learned in my time on Earth, it’s that as long as you keep saying yes, everything is possible,” says Arceneaux.
In this adaptation of her heartfelt memoir, especially inspiring for middle-grade readers, Arceneaux shares the details of her wild ride with never-before-told stories written especially for kids coming to this edition. Arceneaux not only tells readers what it was like to go to space—from training in a fighter jet to lifting off in a Dragon capsule—but she also offers stories from her childhood: things that she faced at the hospital when going through cancer treatment, what she had to overcome when she went back to school, and the courage it took to dream big dreams for her teenage and adult years.
For students navigating a time of uncertainty, and for the adults and educators who seek to offer them hope, Arceneaux’s uplifting story is one that will inspire kids for years to come. She offers wisdom and courage to anyone fighting against the odds, and shows us that dreaming is always possible.
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Introducing "Wild Ride (Adapted for Young Readers): My Journey from Cancer Kid to Astronaut" - a captivating and inspiring book that will leave young minds awestruck and eager to chase their own dreams. Written by cancer survivor and the youngest American ever to orbit the Earth, Hayley Arceneaux, this incredible story is a testament to the power of hope and faith in overcoming adversity.
Award-winning host of Netflix's Emily’s Wonder Lab, Emily Calandrelli says, "Hayley will capture your heart as she proves that even the wildest dreams can come true." Through her gripping narrative, Arceneaux reminds us that with determination, anything is possible.
In this specially crafted adaptation of her memoir, Arceneaux shares never-before-told stories, making it especially inspiring for middle-grade readers. She takes us on her wild ride, from training in a fighter jet to the exhilarating moment of lift-off in a Dragon capsule. But this book goes beyond her space journey. She opens up about her childhood struggles during cancer treatment, the obstacles she faced when returning to school, and the courage it took to dream big as a teenager and adult.
At a time when uncertainties surround us, this book serves as an anchor of hope and resilience for young students. Arceneaux's uplifting story offers wisdom and courage to anyone fighting against the odds. It encourages not only young readers but also educators and adults seeking to inspire the next generation. Let Arceneaux's journey inspire your children to believe in themselves and their dreams, no matter how big they may be.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary tale! Grab your copy of "Wild Ride (Adapted for Young Readers): My Journey from Cancer Kid to Astronaut" today and embark on a journey that will ignite the spark of possibility in the hearts of young readers everywhere.
Get your copy now and let the wild ride begin!
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