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In his debut book, New Orleans Saints super-fan Jarrius JJ Robertson shares the secrets to his inspiring courage and perseverance. At only 16 years old, Jarrius has already survived a year-long coma, 13 surgeries, and 2 liver transplants. Known for his joyful and hilarious personality in the face of a life filled with challenges, Jarrius was the perfect selection for the 2017 Jimmy V ESPY Award for Perseverance, and he has gone on to share the message of his organ donation nonprofit It Takes Lives to Save Lives around the country. This book features Jarrius' motivational story and is full of his trademark sense of humor. Jarrius also shares ... Advice on how readers can overcome obstacles in their own lives Inspiration for kids looking to get involved in their communities Fun sports facts and stories

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Jarrius JJ Robertson is a New Orleans Saints superfan and an honorary member of the team. When he isn't cheering in the Superdome or promoting the Black and Gold during interviews, Jarrius inspires millions with his compelling life story. This sports-crazed teen is as a double liver transplant survivor and the face of It Takes Lives to Save Lives--a foundation that brings awareness to the critical need for organ donation. In 2017, Jarriusimpressed fans by scoring a basket late in the fourth quarter at the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game, and he received the Jimmy V. Perseverance Award at the ESPYS. In 2018, he received the Warrior Award at the WWE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. Jarrius has been featured on Good Morning America, ESPN, as well as in USA Today and People magazine.

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