The parents of a five-year-old girl who died from brain cancer relate the story of her last days, a time during which she showed a community how to love and how to live by painting a work of art that would hang in a museum, accomplishing a list of wishes that she alone created, and inspiring the ongoing fight against brain cancer. 250,000 first printing.

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"This is a stunning story that teaches us how precious children, family, and life are, and that the sacrifices we make are worth it. I won't forget the Desserich family, and neither will you."--James Patterson, bestselling author

"Elena has left behind a story of resilience, hope and most of all, love. We can't help but take her into our hearts, and carry the best of her into our own lives."--Jeffrey Zaslow, coauthor, The Last Lecture

Elena has left behind a story of resilience, hope and most of all, love. We can t help but take her into our hearts, and carry the best of her into our own lives. --Jeffrey Zaslow, coauthor, The Last Lecture"

This is a stunning story that teaches us how precious children, family, and life are, and that the sacrifices we make are worth it. I won t forget the Desserich family, and neither will you. --James Patterson, bestselling author"

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