This Star Won't Go Out: The Life and Words of Esther Grace Earl - Hardcover

Earl, Esther; Earl, Lori; Earl, Wayne

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0525426361 ISBN 13: 9780525426363

Publisher: Dutton Books for Young Readers, 2014

Synopsis

New York Times Bestseller!
 
“This moving read will have you reaching for the tissues and smiling with delight....Stunningly alive on the page, Esther shows that sometimes the true meaning of life—helping and loving others—can be found even when bravely facing death.” –People Magazine, 4 stars

In full color and illustrated with art and photographs, this is a collection of the journals, fiction, letters, and sketches of the late Esther Grace Earl, who passed away in 2010 at the age of 16. Essays by family and friends help to tell Esther’s story along with an introduction by award-winning author John Green who dedicated his #1 bestselling novel The Fault in Our Stars to her.

Learn more about Esther at tswgobook.tumblr.com.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

"Just be happy, and if you can't be happy, do things that make you happy. Or do nothing with the people that make you happy."  -- Esther Grace Earl

About the Author:

Wayne and Lori Earl are the parents of the late Esther Earl and founders of the nonprofit organization This Star Won't Go Out (tswgo.org), whose mission it is to financially assist families struggling through the journey of a child living with cancer. To date, TSWGO has given away more than $350,000 to help families.

About this edition

• Publisher: Dutton Books for Young Readers
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 0525426361
• ISBN 13: 9780525426363
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 448