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Apr 18, 2017 · Sam Bloom, author of Penguin the Magpie, shares the story of her tragic accident, and how a tiny bird helped her regain the will to live.
May 13, 2022 · Sam Bloom — pictured with her magpie Penguin —has become an inspiration after surviving her accident. (Cameron Bloom Photography)
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Jan 28, 2021 · An accident in Thailand left Australian Sam Bloom paralysed. The unlikely arrival of an injured magpie helped her recovery. Her story has now been made into a film and is opening up a conversation about the representation of acquired disability on screen.
Samuel Bloom (born 19 December 1981) is an English actor and singer best known as a member of the short-lived pop group allSTARS*. [1] Early life. Bloom was born in Manchester on 19 December 1981. Graham Gouldman of 10cc was the first husband of Bloom's mother and remained a friend of the family.
Aug 10, 2022 · In 2013, Sam was injured in a freak accident that left her paralysed from the chest down, while on holiday with her family in Thailand. The story of her life since that accident and the unlikely bond her family developed with an injured magpie in the aftermath was the basis for the brilliant film ‘Penguin Bloom’ with Sam played by Naomi Watts.
Jan 14, 2021 · In this Sam and Cameron Bloom interview, the couple discusses Sam's tragic accident, her recovery, and her paralysis. They also talk about their boys and how finding the magpie chick, which they named Penguin, helped them to heal.
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The story that’s captured hearts around the world. Sam’s husband Cameron, a professional photographer, documented their experience with his images forming the basis for the international bestselling book Penguin Bloom, a collaboration with New York Times bestselling author Bradley Trevor Greive.