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Florida girl wants new hand for Christmas

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    Mother fights to get daughter prosthetic hand

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When I first meet nine year old -- breed she's friendly but obviously self conscious about showing her hands.

And here's why if you look closely before she hides them again she's missing most of her left hand she has been since birth it's called -- yelled at the -- syndrome.

And it's presented some tough challenges.

Like -- at bat and some care -- -- you know my hands.

And eat a snack.

And what you do what they say -- I'm kidding me -- -- and how -- you are so I think it only -- and they say Christ.

Yeah exactly well.

They won't -- just like.

-- -- -- credits me like anything can happen well.

Can't phone.

That is they keep my hat.

Emily is Catherine's big sister by two years and she feels a lot of responsibility.

So does mom in -- He finally asked me that's one and a -- and pushing us -- -- Molly's birthday.

Does and move having her -- -- -- can have a hunk do you send them make.

It's not something that I can go to the supermarket can get so financing say okay -- -- different placements that and so -- I'm gonna try.

And mom started a FaceBook page cap print teacher -- cocky and took it from there creating this website every time we got another proposal that first goal -- -- tears so far they've reached nearly 3000 dollars they need 6000 for the -- static.

On doesn't have insurance but she sure has fate and while we talk to this family we get a glimpse into the magic of Katherine.

And inspiring -- made more so by the fact that all of this comes on the heels of mom's own battle with breast cancer.

Her prognosis is good and tonight so was her daughters.

To the generosity of others.

-- and it looked so good.

Yeah.

If Rudy can't -- nothing case that got her -- case that.

I won't ask for a -- treaty Jason Fox thirty -- news.

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