{"product_id":"notes-left-behind-9780061886409","title":"Notes Left Behind","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"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.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e--Jeffrey Zaslow, coauthor of \u003cem\u003eThe Last Lecture\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eNotes Left Behind \u003c\/em\u003eby Brooke and Keith Desserich began as a journal they kept after their five-year-old daughter Elena was diagnosed with brain cancer and given just 165 days to live. As poignant and inspiring as Randy Pausch's \u003cem\u003eThe Last Lecture, \u003c\/em\u003e it is the story of the courage of a truly remarkable little girl who accomplished so much in so little time--and of her parents' love and dedication to their child and their family. \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author James Patterson was profoundly moved by Elena's beautiful life and \u003cem\u003eNotes Left Behind, \u003c\/em\u003ecalling it, \"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.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDesserich, Brooke:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eBrooke and Keith Desserich live in Cincinnati with their daughter, Gracie. They have several businesses, but their main professions are as a mother and a father. With the help of family and many friends, they founded The Cure Starts Now, a revolutionary cancer foundation dedicated to a home run cure strategy for all cancers, starting first with one of the most deadly and difficult cancers: pediatric brain cancer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDesserich, Keith:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eBrooke and Keith Desserich live in Cincinnati with their daughter, Gracie. They have several businesses, but their main professions are as a mother and a father. With the help of family and many friends, they founded The Cure Starts Now, a revolutionary cancer foundation dedicated to a home run cure strategy for all cancers, starting first with one of the most deadly and difficult cancers: pediatric brain cancer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50459899265298,"sku":"9780061886409","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b1c38d4a-1adb-4667-b564-ff34ccd7a33b.jpg?v=1730013050","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/notes-left-behind-9780061886409","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}