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A Comparison Of Wilma Unlimited And Henry's Freedom Box

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I have read Wilma Unlimited and Henry's Freedom Box. They both have the same theme,but different approaches to teach the theme. Both teach never to give up,but in different ways. I hope you agree with my opinion that the author did a great job on approaching the theme. These two books show similar ways of never giving up. Wilma Unlimited didn't give up even though, she had polio. Henry didn't give up even though, he was a slave and had no family or friends. Wilma shipped away and was free. Eventually she became the fastest women in the world. Henry used a box to ship himself away to be free. Both of these characters are set free. These books also have many differences. Wilma was

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