Born Just Right
- Laiken Olive
- Dec 9, 2019
- 2 min read
Jordan Reeves is co-founder of Born Just Right, a Marvel hero, Author, Designer, Inventor and so much more.
Jordan is only 13 years old and is already making strives to "raise awareness and drive action in support of young people with physical disabilities."
She is a member of The STEAM Squad, a team of teenage girls who support each other in their work on STEAM projects.
The girls also promote the fields of science, technology, engineering, art, and math for other kids to get interested in.
Her work on this team, her independent designs and work for amputation support has gotten her tremendous opportunity.
Jordan and her mother, Jen Lee Reeves, co-wrote a book called, Born Just Right. The book, a facebook page and blog were all inspired by Jordan's missing left hand.
Since she was born with only her right arm, the phrase was coined that she was born "just right."
The book tells the story of Jordan and some of the things she has over come and experienced in her life as an amputee and influencer.
Being Honored
Jordan has been recognized in many ways for her accomplishments.
She was given a personally modeled barbie made to be identical to her, even featuring her glitter arm.
She was given this for her work in consulting for the design of the new fashionista Barbie that has a prosthetic limb for the first time in Barbie history.
Most recently, Jordan has been featured in her own episode of the new Disney+ series, Marvel's Hero Project. The team at Marvel transformed her into a comic book hero and gave her an official hero jacket.
To learn more about Jordan and her projects, foundation or inventions visit Born Just Right on Facebook or at bornjustright.org
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