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Pilo

Pilo

Published in
2020
4.88
on Goodreads (8)

Description

It all started when Matt had the worst headache of his life. Then he became cross-eyed. After a trip to the eye doctor, Matt was sent to the emergency room where the doctor discovered an enormous brain tumor. Two days later, he was in surgery. But Matt's journey didn't end there, it was only beginning."Pilo" is inspired by the true story of how Matt Hales conquered a brain tumor, discovered obstacle course racing, and eventually competed in the Spartan Kids World Championship. This is a story of hope and faith, and how one family pulled together to overcome impossible odds.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
beginner
Length
154 pages
Book in series
#2

Why to read

  • Engaging Storyline: 'Pilo' offers a captivating and unique plot that keeps readers hooked from the first page to the last.
  • Intriguing Characters: The characters in 'Pilo' are well-developed and relatable, making readers invested in their journeys and outcomes.
  • Thought-Provoking Themes: The book explores deep themes that encourage readers to think critically about the world around them and their place in it.
  • Quality Writing: Jason Hales is known for his eloquent prose and ability to craft vivid scenes that transport readers directly into the world of 'Pilo'.