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A Special Kind Of Hero
Chris Burke became one of America's favorite personalities when he starred as "Corky" on the hit ABC television series Life Goes On. Not since Helen Keller has one person so thoroughly changed the way the world views people with disabilities. Twenty-five years earlier, when Chris was born with Down syndrome, doctors advised his parents to put him in an institution. Instead, they showered him with love and encouraged him to reach for his dreams.

The Gift of Travel: The Best of Travelers' Tales
"These stories, gathered from the editors' award-winning books in celebration of Travelers' Tales' fifth year of publishing--reveal in simple and profound ways how travel is one of the best teachers anyone can have. One rarely returns from a trip unchanged, a point that is not lost on the authors of these wonderful true tales of life on the road."
-Review from Ingram books

Voyages: The Romance of Cruising
A lavish dreambook, Voyages provides the inside scoop on the world's most exciting ports of call selected and rated by over one hundred leading travel writers--all authorities on exotic and extraordinary travel experiences. Through a comprehensive survey, ports of call were reviewed and evaluated by this highly respected group of journalists.



Selected Works

Biography
A Special Kind Of Hero
Biography of Chris Burke, star of the television series Life Goes On, with autobiographical passages in which he describes his early years, his family's influence on his life, and how he pursued an acting career against all odds.
Travel Essays
The Gift of Travel: The Best of Travelers' Tales
These stories, from all over the world, reveal in simple and profound ways that travel is one of the best teachers anyone can have in life.
Voyages: The Romance of Cruising
The world's 100 most exciting ports of call selected by the world's leading travel writers.



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