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Travis Roy

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Travis Roy

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201760 pagesPentucket Publishing

Synopsis

This concise account shares the remarkable life of Travis Roy, a promising hockey player whose career was cut short by a tragic accident that left him paralyzed. It details his courageous journey of adapting to a new reality and his subsequent dedication to inspiring others and advocating for those with spinal cord injuries.

Avg. reading time
1h 8m
Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

InspiringEmotionalHopefulReflective

Authors

D
David H Hendrickson

David H Hendrickson is a contributor to the popular anthology series, Fiction River. His work can be found in Fiction River: Haunted, a collection of supernatural stories.

Genres

Biography & Memoir

Edition

Book cover of Travis Roy
Travis RoyPaperback, Dec
60 pages
Pentucket PublishingISBN: 9781948134019

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Frequently asked questions

  • Is Travis Roy a true story?

    This book is a memoir, recounting the real-life experiences of Travis Roy, a hockey player who became paralyzed after an accident.

  • What is the Travis Roy Foundation?

    The book details the establishment and work of the Travis Roy Foundation, which was created by Roy to help individuals with spinal cord injuries and fund research for a cure.