Defenders of SMASH : Every Hero Has a Beginning (a Martial Arts Adventure Story)

By Joel S. Levinson

In a world not so different from our own, a young man named Justin finds himself battling for his life as he attempts to rescue children from the evil Governor Mont's Selection process. As his odds of success dwindle, a chance meeting with two strangers, Cassie, a young lady with a mean left hook, and an ancient mentor called the Professor, reveals a secret that might help save his world. May their hope to succeed prevail As you can tell, this story is about HOPE. The hope to succeed. The hope to thrive. And In the world of Defenders (as in real life) hope requires help. Justin's friends, the martial arts, and Justin's ultimate belief that his world could be better if he did something drives his quest to give hope where none existed. Justin learns that it's all about having the confidence, commitment, and compassion to fight for what you believe in, to use your talents to give hope to others and to learn from everything (and everyone) around you to become a better human being. Justin has to believe that he is capable of success, NO EXCEPTIONS So to ensure that the world hears the message "All children are capable of success, NO EXCEPTIONS " part of the proceeds of this book will be donated to the Kids At Hope Organization (a 501(c)3) - KidsAtHope.org

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1791734553
• ISBN13: 9781791734558
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"