{"product_id":"up-not-down-syndrome-uplifting-lessons-learned-from-raising-a-son-with-trisomy-21-paperback","title":"Up, Not Down Syndrome: Uplifting Lessons Learned from Raising a Son With Trisomy 21 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNancy M. Schwartz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUp, Not Down Syndrome\u003c\/em\u003e is a love letter and a map. Experience how it feels to think your life is over after having an unlovable baby. At first the loss seems impossible to overcome. Alex becomes the author's greatest teacher. Love is stronger than fear. Everyone has gifts. The book consists of three parts: the story, the lessons Alex taught the writer and Alex's perspective. \u003cem\u003eUp, Not Down Syndrome\u003c\/em\u003e is a promise to stay positive, no matter what: up, not down. Nancy's journey gets to the core of what it is to be human: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplore what it feels like to think life, as you know it, is over.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscover the fierce love, joy and peace a baby diagnosed with Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) brings.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn the lessons this child taught his mom.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand the gift this baby brings to our world.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRealize the depth of the love this family has for the child.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A beautiful, honest account of not just accepting--but embracing--the unknown. Nancy shows us the blessing of an unexpected gift and the enormity of love.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Sara Byala, Ph.D.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"This is a wonderful book to remind you that the joy of love is possible in unexpected places when you open your heart to it.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Barbara Taylor Bowman, Irving B. Harris Professor of Child Development\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"A moving and wise story of how a family navigates through hope, loss, learning and, most of all, love.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Rabbi David Wolpe, author of \u003cem\u003eDavid: The Divided Heart\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The truth and beauty of Nancy Schwartz's words tell an ongoing story of love, learning and the power of acceptance. All can learn from this family's boundless hope and from their source of joy and strength: Alex.\"\u003cbr\u003e --April Beard, Music Educator and Cellist\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLearn more at \u003cstrong\u003ewww.UpNotDownBook.com\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e From Modern History Press www.ModernHistoryPress.com\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 124\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.34 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47724663341315,"sku":"9781615994625","price":32.81,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/9310\/7359\/files\/VnZuSi9pL00yMzFmSXpIZEJxS0wwQT09.webp?v=1770666816","url":"https:\/\/annizon.com\/en-be\/products\/up-not-down-syndrome-uplifting-lessons-learned-from-raising-a-son-with-trisomy-21-paperback","provider":"annizon.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}