{"product_id":"glove-letters-a-father-recalls-his-sons-greatest-game-paperback","title":"Glove Letters: A Father Recalls His Son's Greatest Game - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTaylor Wilson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJacque Hillman\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eKatie Gould\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHigh school pitcher Landon Wilson's goal was obvious, even to the ER doctors who told him they were amputating his arm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"Just leave enough of it (my arm) to hold my glove,\" Wilson said.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This proclamation would begin Wilson's ascent back to the pitcher's mound before his senior season slipped away. A week after his eighteenth birthday, Wilson knew the opportunity to play college baseball was becoming a reality. Added conditioning could mean better opportunities. However, he was struck by a vehicle on an October jog, and his world was turned upside down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e With the loss of an arm, nearly a leg, eight surgeries, and more than a month in the hospital, the question became not where he was going to pitch, but if he was going to pitch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Wilson knew the answer. He also knew, though there's no time clock in baseball, he was on one. His recovery time was limited to months, not to mention learning how to pitch with one arm and one healthy leg to stand on.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"Some aim to climb Mt. Everest, others aim for the height of a pitcher's mound,\" said Landon's dad, Taylor Wilson.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In Glove Letters: A Father Recalls His Son's Greatest Game, Taylor tells Landon's story via notes and life lessons. Though the letters are from father to son, all readers can learn from them, whether sports fans or students of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Glove Letters is a wonderful story of perseverance, courage, faith, hope, love, and the amazing power of prayer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 174\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 05, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51783883882784,"sku":"9781736152560","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/988bf47a0588dbc84ec1e124fecd422d.webp?v=1780596477","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/glove-letters-a-father-recalls-his-sons-greatest-game-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}