"There is no one more dedicated or passionate about what they do than Michael Essany," says Oprah Winfrey.
As a 14-year-old, Michael Essany had an unlikely dream; a dream that would transform the unknown boy from Indiana into a household name and one of the most inspiring success stories of a generation.
That's why A&E Biography honored Michael Essany as "One of America's Most Remarkable People."
In "Diary of a Determined Kid," the now 29-year-old bestselling author and veteran television host recounts his inspirational, hilarious, and incomparably entertaining true story of a truly improbable quest for an even more improbable dream.
- Enjoy moving and hilarious stories about entertainment's biggest celebrities
- Get an inside look at the makings of a great American success story
- Go behind the scenes of "The Tonight Show"
- Experience the unfortunate "other side "of reality TV stardom
- Learn the author's remarkable lessons from overcoming extraordinary odds