A high school all-star athlete, Gauvin wakes one day to find that his world has been turned upside down. He has been involved in a serious car accident and has received a traumatic brain injury. He wakes after being in a coma for a month. Now, he must relearn how to do everyday things that most people take for granted. He must learn how to walk, talk, and use his left hand all over again.
He beats all odds and recovers, fights through many hardships, and accomplishes things peopleincluding the doctorsnever thought would be possible. Along the way, he becomes an advocate for people with brain injuries, seeking to pass along the things that he has learned to others in similar situations. Miracle Kid hopes to inspire everyone to fight hard when things get toughagainst all odds.
Zachary D. Gauvin currently a car salesman in Sarasota, FL has a bachelor’s degree in journalism with a minor in political science from the University of Massachusetts–Amherst. Zachary was born in Fitchburg, MA, grew up in Leominster, MA but currently resides in South Florida. Zachary went to PitchFest 2013 in Las Vegas to pitch his book as a movie to T.V. and movie representatives. Be the first out of your friends to like the Miracle Kid Facebook page and stay up to date with the current news and notes from Zachary and his book. You can also follow him on twitter @Zgauvin15.