Highlights the life of the actor famous for his role in the television series "Family Ties" and "Spin City," and describes how his struggle with Parkinson's disease changed his life.
Born in Canada, Micheal J. Fox became one of the most familiar faces in America through television and film. Yet when a twitch in his left pinky led to a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease, Fox suddenly encountered a challenge to an unstoppable career. In Michael J. Fox: I Can Make A Difference!, readers will learn how Fox continued his career while raising public awareness of Parkinson's disease. Full-color photographs, timeline, and a compelling biographical narrative will engage readers as they follow Fox through his many triumphs.
Born in Canada, Micheal J. Fox became one of the most familiar faces in America through television and film. Yet when a twitch in his left pinky led to a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease, Fox suddenly encountered a challenge to an unstoppable career. In Michael J. Fox: I Can Make A Difference!, readers will learn how Fox continued his career while raising public awareness of Parkinson's disease. Full-color photographs, timeline, and a compelling biographical narrative will engage readers as they follow Fox through his many triumphs. Michael J. Fox is part of Bearport's Defining Moments: Overcoming Challenges series.
