Mason Silverthorn, 8, reads from his book, "My Little Leg and My Life." Silverthorn uses a prosthesis after losing his leg to a medical condition and the Sing Me A Story Foundation used his book as the basis for a song composed by a Morningside University student that will be performed later…
Mason Silverthorn likes to make up songs in the basement of his family's home in Le Mars. With his drum set, keyboard and guitar, he knocks out some notes and rhythms to go with them.
Mason Silverthorn, 8, reads from his book, "My Little Leg and My Life," at his Le Mars home. Mason was born with his left femur shorter than the the right and has used a prosthesis since surgery to help with the condition. The Sing Me A Story Foundation used his book as the basis for a song composed by a Morningside University student that will be performed by the Northwest Iowa Singers later this month.
Kristi Silverthorn pages through a photo book detailing her son's journey through rotationplasty surgery. Mason Silverthorn, 8, has used a prosthesis since his surgery at age 2 and now plays soccer and baseball and wrestles.
Mason Silverthorn, 8, reads from his book, "My Little Leg and My Life," at his Le Mars home. Mason was born with his left femur shorter than the the right and has used a prosthesis since surgery to help with the condition. The Sing Me A Story Foundation used his book as the basis for a song composed by a Morningside University student that will be performed by the Northwest Iowa Singers later this month.
Mason Silverthorn, 8, reads from his book, "My Little Leg and My Life," at his Le Mars home. Mason was born with his left femur shorter than the the right and has used a prosthesis since surgery to help with the condition. The Sing Me A Story Foundation used his book as the basis for a song composed by a Morningside University student that will be performed by the Northwest Iowa Singers later this month.
Kristi Silverthorn pages through a photo book detailing her son's journey through rotationplasty surgery. Mason Silverthorn, 8, has used a prosthesis since his surgery at age 2 and now plays soccer and baseball and wrestles.
Mason Silverthorn, 8, reads from his book, "My Little Leg and My Life," at his Le Mars home. Mason was born with his left femur shorter than the the right and has used a prosthesis since surgery to help with the condition. The Sing Me A Story Foundation used his book as the basis for a song composed by a Morningside University student that will be performed by the Northwest Iowa Singers later this month.