Flaco Gamboa: An Underdog Story

by F. G. Acosta, Lynnette Weldy (Illustrator), Fawzi Haziel Gramajo (Editor)

Overview

In the gritty streets of Tijuana, a young man named Flaco Gamboa discovers his passion for boxing. Guided by the unwavering support of his grandfather, Alfredo, Flaco rises from humble beginnings to challenge the greatest fighters in the world. His journey is fraught with obstacles, from the fierce bouts in local rings to the grand championship match at the iconic MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

Flaco's story is one of resilience, heart, and the unbreakable bond of family. It is a testament to the power of faith and determination, proving that no dream is too big when you have the courage to fight for it. Join Flaco as he battles his way to the top, representing not just himself, but the spirit of Tijuana and the love of his family. This is a tale of an underdog who defied the odds and became a champion.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798331466695
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	09/15/2024
Pages:	46
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.10(d)

About the Author

Fawzi Haziel Gramajo Acosta, born in Mexico on October 6, 2001, faced the challenges of Cerebral Palsy, diagnosed at birth due to an accident during delivery. At the age of five, Fawzi embarked on a new chapter in the United States, attending school in California. The year 2007 marked a pivotal moment in his life with the birth of his brother, Gary, who received a heart transplant.
In 2015, Fawzi’s aide, Tanner, encouraged him to write a simple story, sparking Fawzi’s passion for writing. Since the 8th grade, he has penned numerous short stories and novels spanning genres from fantasy to historical fiction. Notable among his works are The Throne of Wars Saga and The Adventures of California Gremajo. Fawzi’s unique approach includes using his nose to type and create books, showcasing resilience and creativity. As a self-published author and the CEO of Beringer Publishing House, he has carved a niche in the literary world.
Currently studying Christian Behavioral Science at California Baptist University, Fawzi is expanding his horizons in both academics and literature. Explore more about the author and his journey through his social media page at www.facebook.com/fhgramacauthor, and delve into his autobiography, “A Blessed Life,” to discover the depths of his accomplishments.