{"product_id":"prisoner-of-the-truck-fred-w-sarkis-9781728301693","title":"Prisoner of the Truck","description":"Prisoner of the Truck is a true story about character and the self-discipline of a 12-year old boy who turned his 100-hour a week boyhood truck-prison into a study center. Fred Sarkis bought his mother and eight brothers and sisters a six-bedroom home at age 17. He became a multi- millionaire at age 34, built a ski resort, golf course, marina and condominium community and failed at age 50. He embraced adversity, and with lessons learned on the prison-truck, turned failure into success. At age 77, Fred gives volunteer motivational talks to children and adults.  Dr. Tom Lickona, award-winning author of \"Educating for Character\" and \"Raising Good Children\" wrote:  \"Messages of Character have to be delivered by a person of character. Fred Sarkis is such a person, and the story of his remarkable life will help anyone, young or old, to be a better person and lead a better life. 'Prisoner of the Truck' has the power to touch hearts and bring out the best  Dr. Lickona is a developmental psychologist and educator. He is an internationally respected authority on moral development and values education. He has been a guest on numerous radio and television talk shows including Good Morning America and Larry King Live. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Fred W. Sarkis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1728301696\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781728301693\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Authorhouse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/23\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 388\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.59lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d","brand":"Fred W. Sarkis","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44138647617791,"sku":"9781728301693","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d60866f7-78e8-4bdf-998d-9d12b7eb7a45.jpg?v=1687900804","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/prisoner-of-the-truck-fred-w-sarkis-9781728301693","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}