Cree James, who was born without a right leg, wants to inspire others with her book “Just Like You”. SPECIAL PHOTO

NEWTON COUNTY — Run, swim, jump, cheer and bike.

Cree James does it all. And having a prosthetic leg at 12 years old does not slow her down. In fact, James is always up for an adventure.

Recently, James decided she wanted to collect all of her excursions into one place. The intent, however, was not to just share a series of stories, but to inspire. That is why James wrote a book, “Just Like You.”

“To let anyone know that they can do anything they want,” James said, noting the simple reason she wanted to write.

“Just Like You” by Cree James is available on Amazon. SPECIAL GRAPHIC

James was born with a rare condition called amniotic band syndrome, which is caused by t

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