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The Tale of Two Athletes: The Story of Jumper and the Thumper a True Story on Understanding and Combating Childhood Obesity

The Tale of Two Athletes: The Story of Jumper and the Thumper a True Story on Understanding and Combating Childhood Obesity

Paperback

General Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN10: 1468540149
ISBN13: 9781468540147
Publisher: Authorhouse
Published: Feb 22 2012
Pages: 60
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.16 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English

The Tale of Two Athletes: The Story of Jumper and The Thumper is a true life story written by the husband and wife team of Drs' M. Christopher and Jeana Griffith. The story was written to make a lasting impression on the hearts and minds of children and their families and to help in the battle against childhood obesity. The story is told through the eyes of Jasmine, a pre-teen girl who feels that she is losing a fight with weight problems. She finally recognizes that she cannot do it anymore on her own. She summons great courage and finds the help that she is looking for from her doctor, Dr. G. Dr. G invites Jasmine to a program that he has developed to help children who are overweight, which changes her through the telling of The Tale of Two Athletes: The Story of Jumper and The Thumper.

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General Juvenile Nonfiction