E. M. J. Benjamin

Takedown E. M. J. Benjamin 1st edition

A finalist for the "Foreword Magazine" Book of the Year Award and a nominee for the American Library Association's "Best Books for Young Adults," this is a teen novel about a high school senior, Jake, who thinks the big challenge of his year will be getting to the state wrestling championships...until he begins having seizures. The diagnosis of epilepsy throws everything he values into question as, during one grueling wrestling season, he learns to re-order his life.