This Star Won't Go Out: The Life and Words of Esther Grace Earl
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Authors: |
Earl, Esther & Earl, Wayne & Green, John (INT) & Earl, Lori |
Lexile: |
960, |
Publisher: |
Penguin Young Readers Group |
BISAC/Subject: |
YAN051050, YAN018040, YAN006040 |
ISBN: |
9781101627143, Related ISBNs: 0525426361, 110162714X, 9780525426363, 9781101627143 |
Classification: |
Fiction |
Number of pages: |
448, |
Audience: |
Young adult |
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.
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