On Wings and Prayers: Living with Diabetes One Sugar at a Time

Jackson Driver, an Air Force pilot, dreams of piloting a space shuttle. After he is diagnosed with diabetes and grounded by the AF, he fights to rebuild his dreams. When he earns his doctorate in aerospace engineering, he applies to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration as a mission specialist, is accepted, and begins his training for the space program. He and his Native American wife are in for the adventure of a lifetime. For those living with diabetes, this novel offers encouragement to reach for the stars and soar with courage and prayers. All readers gain insight into a disease that has become a national epidemic.