b'A Snowflake Named HannahEthics, Faith, and the First Adoption of a Frozen EmbryoJohn StregeThe unique true story that ignited a newpro-life movementW hen John and Marlene Strege learned they wouldnt be able to have a child, they were devastated. Then Marlene asked the question that changed their lives: Can frozen embryos be adopted? The answer not only gave them their beloved daughter, Hannah, it drew all three into a political spotlight they never expected.Hundreds of thousands of frozen embryos exist, held in stasis because parents using in vitro fertilization have completed their familieswithoutthem.Whenscientistsdiscoveredawayto extract stem cells from human embryos for disease research and cures, those tiny lives were suddenly at risk. Hannah, just a few months after this discovery, became the first face of the growing resistance to this new science. In the first years of her life, she not only sparked other parents to adopt their own snowflake babies, but she also inspired the first frozen embryo adoption program, was featured on Focus on the Family, attended her mothers testi-mony in congress, and stood at President Bushs side as he vetoed federal funding for embryonic stem cell research.Thiscompellingstoryunfoldsattheintersectionoffaith and family, science and politics. Pro-life Christians, those who have experienced infertility, and anyone concerned with where science can lead when ethical concerns are ignored, will welcome this bookand the sweet face of the baby who might never have been born.JohnStregewasthelongtimesportswriterfortheOrange County Register and The Los Angeles Times and is a writer for Golf Digest. He is also the author of the best-selling Tiger: A Biography of Tiger Woods and When War Played Through as well as the coauthor of 18 Holes with Bing with Nathaniel Crosby, Bing Crosbys son. John and his wife make their home in San Diego, California.RELATED TITLESUNIQUE SELLING POINTS Provides a persuasive, sympathetic face978-0-8254-2557-8$15.99for pro-life issues, especially ideal during aPaperback5.5 x 8.5176 pagespresidential election year Christian Living / Social Issues Best-selling, high-profile, media-savvyKregel PublicationsRights: Worldauthor with a personal stake in the story March 24, 2020 The Snowflakes program provides an When Empty ArmsLethal Harvest excellent option for couples strugglingISBN 978-0-8254-2557-8Become a Heavy Burden 978-0-8254-4409-8$15.99 with infertility issues978-0-8254-4469-2$15.999 780825 425578www.kregel.com 11'