Description: I'm Alive by Duke Pieper, Jim Bruton, Lou Nanne Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description The personal account of a promising high school hockey player who survived brain surgery and months of rehabilitation, infections, and temporary paralysisAn aspiring hockey star at Minnesotas elite Hill-Murray School, 15-year-old Duke Pieper faced a brain surgery with a five percent survival rate. In Im Alive: Courage, Hope, and a Miracle, Duke recounts his personal and courageous war against the brain lesion that threatened his life and his fearless battle to restore normalcy to his life. Battling through months of paralysis, multiple surgeries, massive nerve damage, and more, Duke had to relearn how to breathe, swallow, walk, talk, and live again. This inspiring young man shares how his strength and adaptation to his disabilities inspired him to build a platform to assist others who have succumbed to monumental loss. Im Alive is a heartwarming, wonderful acclaim to a young man who never gave up, and who has become an iconic inspiration to all who know him. Author Biography Duke Pieper was a highly regarded defenseman at Minnesotas Hill Murray School in 2008 when a lesion that caused bleeding in the brain suddenly ended his hockey career. Against overwhelming odds, Pieper survived and is now a student at Bowling Green State University and a Student Coach for the Falcons hockey team. He divides his time between Edina, Minnesota, and Bowling Green, Ohio. Jim Bruton is the author of several books, including and The Big House, Gopher Glory, A Tradition of Purple, and We Love Our Twins, and cowrote autobiographies Best Seat in the House with Mark Rosen, Every Day Is Game Day with Fran Tarkenton, and A Passion to Win with Lou Nanne. He lives in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. Lou Nannecaptained the Minnesota Golden Gophers and the United States Olympic hockey teams and had a remarkable tenure as player, coach, general manager, and president of the Minnesota North Stars. He lives in Edina, Minnesota. Details ISBN 1629371351 ISBN-13 9781629371351 Title I'm Alive Author Duke Pieper, Jim Bruton, Lou Nanne Format Paperback Year 2015 Pages 240 Publisher Triumph Books GE_Item_ID:136605808; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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Location: Fairfield, Ohio
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
ISBN-13: 9781629371351
Type: NA
Publication Name: NA
Book Title: I'm Alive : Courage, Hope, and a Miracle
Number of Pages: 240 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Triumph Books
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 4.7 in
Topic: Hockey, Diseases / Nervous System (Incl. Brain), People with Disabilities, Surgery / Neurosurgery, General, Motivational & Inspirational
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Sports & Recreation, Health & Fitness, Self-Help, Biography & Autobiography, Medical
Item Weight: 14.3 Oz
Author: Jim Bruton, Duke Pieper
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback