Wings for a Flower

Wings for a Flower by Ellen Gaffney, published by Three Bean Press in 2012, is a 32-page work presented in English. This story follows Lotus Blossom, a young girl living in Chennai, India, who faces a life-altering challenge when she loses the use of her legs. As her world shrinks and she is unable to attend school or play outside, the narrative explores her journey through despair and hope, particularly after a visit from two doctors who bring her a transformative gift.
Readers will find an uplifting tale that highlights themes of determination and resilience. The story illustrates how Lotus’s spirit is reignited, allowing her to discover her own remarkable abilities. With a focus on the experiences of children facing disabilities, this book offers insights into the challenges and triumphs of young individuals in Asia. Wings for a Flower is designed to resonate with audiences of all ages, providing a thoughtful exploration of personal growth and the power of support.
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“Lotus Blossom lives with her family in Chennai, India. When she suddenly loses the use of her legs, her world becomes much smaller. Lotus cannot go to school [or] go outside to play [as] her legs will not carry her. The doctor at the clinic says it’s a hopeless case. But when Dr. Don and Dr. Mike pay Lotus a visit, they bring her a gift that changes everything and lifts her to new heights. One that sparks her determination and sends her spirit soaring — allowing Lotus to unveil an astounding gift of her own. This uplifting story, based on true experiences, is told with grace and beauty and will captivate audiences of all ages.” –P. [4] of cover.
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