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From Follett
Includes bibliographical references (page 161-175) and index.;Roots -- In the company of peers -- Gangs -- The shooting -- Road to recovery -- Breaking away -- A motley crew -- Fundamentally sound -- Lost and found -- The best of all victories. The memoir of Melvin Juette, who was paralyzed in a gang-related shooting, attended college, and became a wheelchair basketball athlete, playing for the U.S. National Wheelchair Basketball team.
From the Publisher
'Wheelchair Warrior' is the true story of a Chicago gang member who was shot and paralysed and became a world-class wheelchair athlete.