Long Shot by Artificial Leg (Chinese Edition)

On one particular occasion, Mr. Manabu Haraikawa, as a reporter, heard about a boy who kicks ball by his artificial leg. Then he made interview with the boy and wrote Long Shot by Artificial Leg based on interview content. By the writing skills of memory and flashback, the book tells about the stories of Makoto-chan who was born without right leg. Encouraged by his parents, teachers and schoolmates, he overcomes his sense of inferiority and learns football strongly and painstakingly, and finally he grows up to be a talent junior football player for the school. Through this tough and brave image of football boy-- Makoto-chan, we can feel the importance of friends and sports; family cohesion and the attitudes towards the disables of figures in the book and many people around us, e.g., treating him as ordinary boy. It is natural not only by mouth but also in heart. As a motivational novel, it has moving power to encourage children to defeat difficulties and pursuit dream bravely.