The Little Big Things: The Inspirational Memoir of the Year

Henry Fraser was a 17-year old sports enthusiast and senior prefect when he broke his spinal cord and was left paralysed from the shoulders down. Life as he knew it was over and yet, through extraordinary determination and a positive attitude, he has forged a successful career as an inspirational speaker and an artist. He chose survival over defeat, and transformed unimaginable difficulty into an opportunity to grow and inspire others.This book will combine his wisdom and insight into accepting life’s challenges with positivity and hope, and will resonate with anyone facing an obstacle, no matter how big or small. It includes Henry’s thoughts on how to look at the right things and avoid the wrong things, looking for progress in whatever you do, and acknowledging and accepting the darkness when it comes. Right at the heart of Henry’s inspiring philosophy is his belief that every day is a good day.

Reviews of The Little Big Things: The Inspirational Memoir of the Year

He is one of the most amazing human beings – and I challenge anyone to not be touched by his account. — Hollie Grant @pilatespt * PSYCHOLOGIES * This is a memoir that will make you grateful as well as thoughtful. — Rebecca Armstrong * i PAPER Books of the Year 2017 * A story of survival and courage, and success against the odds… a highly recommended read. — Jessica Gulliver * THE DULWICH DIVERTER * This terrific book is recommended to all. — Alan Pearey * RUGBY WORLD * An extraordinary work from an extraordinary individual, The Little Big Things is a unique and inspirational book, a defiant celebration of how to live well in the face of adversity. — Martha Greengrass * WATERSTONES BLOG * Fraser's incredibly courageous story will speak to anyone, but it will provide a message of hope for anyone facing seemingly insurmountable obstacles. — Caroline Sanderson * THE BOOKSELLER * Emotionally-charged * DAILY MAIL * Henry Fraser's positive outlook, perseverance and passion for life are nothing short of extraordinary. Much can be learnt from this remarkable man. — Laura Milne * DAILY EXPRESS * A young man who understands more about life than many of us. — Donald McRae * GUARDIAN * This young man has an incredible story to tell that impressed me, moved me and has stayed with me. Everyone should read his book – it's just amazing. * Jonathan Ross *