Bethany Hamilton
Soul Surfer takes place in Kauai, Hawaii. The main character Bethany Hamilton is an extremely devoted, passionate and talented surfer. Her whole family has surfing in their blood, and her whole life revolves around it. Until one day she is involved in a shark attack while surfing and her arm had to be amputated. She now has to live with one arm, as well as keeping up with the pressure of becoming a ‘celebrity’.
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A character in this text that I really admire is Bethany Hamilton. She went through so much and did not once give up on her faith. Bethany is a strong Christian, who relied on God to get her through her shark attack. ‘I don’t pretend to have all the answers to why bad things