: The book aims to highlight Mia’s unique personality and inspire readers to be caring, confident, and strong. Other Notable References Miracle Mia Mae added a new photo. - Facebook
: Set in the 1800s, the book follows Mia Mae on an adventure to the Mississippi River. Along the way, she rescues a kitten named Dory and uses her cleverness and survival skills to protect them from wild animals like cougars and bobcats.
Mia Mae was diagnosed with Trisomy 18 (Edwards Syndrome) when she was just three days old. Her family was initially told her chances of survival beyond infancy were very slim, yet Mia has continued to defy the odds for over six years.
Mia's grandmother, , a longtime elementary school teacher, wrote a "Tall Tale" titled " Mia Mae the Meower " inspired by her granddaughter's real personality.
