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Bounce Forward: 21 Tools to Live a Life Beyond Limits
Amy Purdy
TL;DR
Amy Purdy’s second book, published in April 2026. Where her memoir told the story, this one sets twenty-one practices she uses for getting through a setback and back to success.
Quick Facts
- Author
- Amy Purdy
- Published
- April 14, 2026
- Publisher
- Amplify Publishing
- Pages
- 264 (hardcover)
- ISBN
- 9798891386365
Amy Purdy published "Bounce Forward: 21 Tools to Live a Life Beyond Limits" in April 2026, eleven years after her original memoir. It is focused on being a practical book with actual useful tools rather than just sharing a story. It is built around twenty-one practical tools for moving through difficult times and rebuilding afterwards.
The material is derived from her own personal experience of losing both legs at nineteen, and out of the years she spent interviewing other people about recovery for her podcast. Amplify Publishing published the 264 page hardcover book.
Why OGSP Recommends It
Amy Purdy lost both legs below the knee at nineteen and later went on to win three Paralympic medals. Her memoir shared that story. This second book, published in April 2026, writes down the everyday practices she uses for moving through adversity and rebuilding afterwards. For anyone who wants practical tools rather than a story, this book is absolutely worth reading.
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Key Takeaways
- It is a practical guide rather than a memoir, organized around twenty-one tools for recovering from a setback.
- It draws on her own recovery after losing both legs at nineteen and on the interviews she recorded for her podcast.
- Amplify Publishing released it in hardcover in April 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bounce Forward about?
It is Amy Purdy’s practical guide to getting through a setback, built around twenty-one tools she uses herself. It is a how-to book rather than a memoir.
When was Bounce Forward published?
Amplify Publishing released it in hardcover on 14 April 2026. It runs 264 pages.
Is Bounce Forward the same as On My Own Two Feet?
No. On My Own Two Feet, published in 2014, is her memoir of losing her legs and returning to snowboarding. Bounce Forward, published in 2026, sets out the practices she uses rather than retelling the story.
Where can I buy Bounce Forward?
It is available in hardcover from the usual booksellers, and from the publisher, Amplify Publishing.