Amazing Journey: Woman overcomes serious disease to excel in school, life
Then she reworked her senior project into a book that has just been published, entitled "Looking Up: Lived, Written and Designed by Katherine Klimitas.”
It's the story of what brittle bone disease is, how she has lived her life with it and how people have reacted to her.
“To show people that when you have a disability it doesn’t mean you are useless,” she explained.