Alexa's Going to Heaven
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Book Description
"Okay, Mommy I can do it!" These were the words spoken by a beautiful little girl named Alexa Aigner. Alexa's Going to Heaven is the amazing and beautiful testament to Alexa, who was diagnosed with Stage IV neuroblastoma, an aggressive childhood cancer when she was almost two years old. Crys Aigner has written a loving and poignant tribute to her daughter. Crafted with a mother's compassion...
More"Okay, Mommy I can do it!" These were the words spoken by a beautiful little girl named Alexa Aigner. Alexa's Going to Heaven is the amazing and beautiful testament to Alexa, who was diagnosed with Stage IV neuroblastoma, an aggressive childhood cancer when she was almost two years old. Crys Aigner has written a loving and poignant tribute to her daughter. Crafted with a mother's compassion and enduring love, Aigner tells the story of how her young daughter lived her life to the fullest until her death in June of 2008. This achingly endearing account of Alexa's tenacity and strength is a masterpiece in storytelling. Aigner's book is fi lled with recollections of this brave girl who inspired everyone around her while understanding her own mortality. You will laugh, cry, and rejoice in the beauty of this deeply personal account of a mother's love and the strong spirit of her precious girl. Alexa's bright smile and sign of a thumb's up to her mother was always there- letting her Mom know that everything was okay. Crys Aigner bravely shares her incredible story, dedicating it to parents and children who may be facing the most diffi cult thing in life: the loss of a child. Written in simple language and illustrated with stunning artwork by Crys Aigner's mother, Alexa's Going to Heaven will touch your heart and soul. It will enable you and your loved ones to comprehend death as a passing, as in Alexa Aigner's words, "It's going to be okay."
Publisher | Eloquent Books |
Binding | Paperback |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8
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# of Pages | 28 |
ISBN-10 | 1606935488 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1606935484 |
Publication Date | 11/03/2008 |
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