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Firsttime novelist trueman raises ethical issues about euthanasia through the relationship between 14yearold shawn mcdaniel, who suffers from cerebral palsy, and his father. He is glued to his wheelchair, unable to voluntarily move a. While shawns mind is fully functional, he has no control over any other part of his body and the entire world, including his family, believes him to be intellectually disabled. Stuck in neutral quotes showing 18 of 8 a big seizure just kind of grabs the inside of your skull and squeezes. Stuck in neutral is a young adult ya fiction novel about shawn mcdaniel, a fourteenyearold boy with cerebral palsy. Listen to stuck in neutral audio book by terry trueman.
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As a teenager with cerebral palsy, shawn is wholly unable to communicate. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 114 pages and is available in paperback format. The poem at the beginning of this chapter explains the emptiness sydney feels at the loss of. Stuck in neutral terry trueman, isbn 00644722, 114 pg. Stuck in neutral is set in the backdrop of seattle, washington, where shawn lives with his mother and two siblings, cindy who is 17, and paul who is 16. I will never look at the life skills kids in my school the same.
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