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Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Throughout his life, renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Benjamin Carson has needed to overcome many obstacles: his father leaving the family, being considered stupid by his classmates in grade school, growing up in inner-city Detroit, and having a violent temper. But Dr. Carson didn't let his circumstances control him and instead discovered eight principles that helped shape his future... Dr. Carson unpacks the eight important parts of Thinking Big: Talent,...
2) Gifted hands
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Follows the life of Dr. Benjamin S. Carson, who overcame problems in school and obstacles in life to become a world-renowned neurosurgeon. His lifelong journey led him to become director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Children's Center, a bestselling author, and a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Includes behind-the-scenes, and featurettes.
3) Ben Carson
Author
Series
Publisher
Zondervan Pub. House
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
The chief of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins University Hospital tells about his life and some of his notable cases.
Author
Publisher
Sentinel
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Like most Americans, you might think of Ben Carson as a trailblazing brain surgeon and, in the last few years, as an outspoken commentator on national isƯsues. But his wife of more than forty years knows him as so much more: a loving husband, a devoted father, a devout Christian, a committed philanthropist, and a fierce patriot. Now Candy Carson introduces us to the private side of a very public figure as she shares the inspiring story of their marriage...
5) Ben Carson
Author
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
1996.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Description
A biography of the surgeon who overcame poverty and racism to become chief of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins University Hospital.
7) Gifted hands
Author
Publisher
Zondervan Books
Pub. Date
[1991]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
950L
Language
English
Description
"Gifted Hands by and about Ben Carson, M.D., is the inspiring story of an inner-city kid with poor grades and little motivation, who, at age thirty-three, became director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins University Hospital. Gifted Hands will transplace you into the operating room to witness surgeries that made headlines around the world, and into the private mind of a compassionate, God-fearing physician who lives to help others."--Back...