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9781936332960 English 1936332965 Foreword by Graig Kielburger, Co-Founder, FREE THE CHILDREN The Children's Wish Foundation approached lovely fourteen-year-old Maddison Babineau just after she received her cancer diagnosis. "You can have anything," they told her, "a Disney cruise? The chance to meet your favorite movie star? A five thousand dollar shopping spree?" Maddie knew exactly what she wanted. She had recently been moved to tears after watching a television program about the plight of orphaned children in an African village. Maddie's wish? To ease the suffering of these children half-way across the world. Despite the ravishing cancer, she became an indefatigable fundraiser for "her children." In The Girl Who Gave Wish Away, her mother reveals Maddie's remarkable journey of providing hope and future to the village children who had filled her heart. A special story, heartwarming and reassuring., The Children's Wish Foundation approached lovely thirteen-year old Maddison Babineau just after she received her cancer diagnosis. "You can have anything," they told her, "a Disney cruise? The chance to meet your favorite movie star? A five thousand dollar shopping spree?"Maddie knew exactly what she wanted. She had recently been moved to tears after watching a television program about the plight of orphaned children in an African village. Maddie's wish? To ease the suffering of these children half-way across the world. Despite the ravishing cancer, she became an indefatigable fundraiser for "her children."In The Girl Who Gave Her Wish Away, her mother reveals Maddie's remarkable journey of providing hope and future to the village children who had filled her heart. A special story, heartwarming and reassuring.Maddie was recognized, in life and posthumously, with a number of awards, honors, and memorials. A park have been named in her honor and hundreds of schools use the example of Maddie's charity as to how even one person can make a difference. Tens of thousands of students have been inspired by her story.This is Maddison's never-before-told story--a fascinating and inspirational account of a most remarkable journey., The Children�s Wish Foundation approached lovely thirteen-year-old Maddison Babineau after she received her cancer diagnosis. You can anything, they said: A Disney cruise? The chance to meet your favorite movie star? A five thousand dollar shopping spree? To those who knew her, it came as no surprise that none of these things were on Maddie�s wish list.But she did know exactly what she wanted. She had been moved to tears after watching a television program about the plight of orphaned children in an African village. Maddie�s wish? To ease the plight of these children half-way across the world. Despite her ravishing cancer, she became an indefatigable fundraiser for �her� children. In the Girl Who Gave Her Wish Away, her mother reveals Maddies remarkable journey and why Maddie chose to provide hope and a future to the children who had filled her heart. Heartwarming, reassuring, inspirational., When the Children¿s Wish Foundation approached lovely fourteen-year-old Maddison Babineau just after she received her cancer diagnosis, they offered her the wish of a lifetime. You can anything, they said: A Disney cruise? The chance to meet your favorite movie star? A five thousand dollar shopping spree? To those who knew her, it came as no surprise that none of these things were on Maddie¿s wish list.But she did know exactly what she wanted. She had been moved to tears after watching a television program about the plight of orphaned children in an African village whose suffering was made all the more tragic because of inadequate shelter, lack of food, and clean drinking water. Maddie¿s wish? To ease the plight of these children, half-way across the world. With the money from the foundation, Maddie built the village orphans shelter and a school, she provided food and clean water. But this was just the start. Despite being bedridden, and then hospital-bound by her disease, until her dying day Maddie became an indefatigable fundraiser for ¿her¿ children. Maddie was recognized, in life and posthumously, with a number of awards, honors, and memorials. But, until the end, all that was important to her was providing hope and future to the village children that had filled her heart. This is her story., When the Children¿s Wish Foundation approached lovely fourteen-year-old Maddison Babineau just after she received her cancer diagnosis, they offered her the wish of a lifetime. You can anything, they said: A Disney cruise? The chance to meet your favorite movie star? A five thousand dollar shopping spree? To those who knew her, it came as no surprise that none of these things were on Maddie¿s wish list.But she did know exactly what she wanted. She had been moved to tears after watching a television program about the plight of orphaned children in an African village whose suffering was made all the more tragic because of inadequate shelter, lack of food, and clean drinking water. Maddie¿s wish? To ease the plight of these children, half-way across the world. With the money from the foundation, Maddie built the village orphans shelter and a school, she provided food and clean water. But this was just the start. Despite being bedridden, and then hospital-bound by her disease, until her dying day Maddie became an indefatigable fundraiser for ¿her¿ children. Maddie was recognized, in life and posthumously, with a number of awards, honors, and memorials. But, until the end, all that was important to her was providing hope and future to the village children that had filled her heart. This is her story., When the Children�s Wish Foundation approached lovely fourteen-year-old Maddison Babineau just after she received her cancer diagnosis, they offered her the wish of a lifetime. You can anything, they said: A Disney cruise? The chance to meet your favorite movie star? A five thousand dollar shopping spree? To those who knew her, it came as no surprise that none of these things were on Maddie�s wish list.But she did know exactly what she wanted. She had been moved to tears after watching a television program about the plight of orphaned children in an African village whose suffering was made all the more tragic because of inadequate shelter, lack of food, and clean drinking water. Maddie�s wish? To ease the plight of these children, half-way across the world. With the money from the foundation, Maddie built the village orphans shelter and a school, she provided food and clean water. But this was just the start. Despite being bedridden, and then hospital-bound by her disease, until her dying day Maddie became an indefatigable fundraiser for �her� children. Maddie was recognized, in life and posthumously, with a number of awards, honors, and memorials. But, until the end, all that was important to her was providing hope and future to the village children that had filled her heart. This is her story.
9781936332960 English 1936332965 Foreword by Graig Kielburger, Co-Founder, FREE THE CHILDREN The Children's Wish Foundation approached lovely fourteen-year-old Maddison Babineau just after she received her cancer diagnosis. "You can have anything," they told her, "a Disney cruise? The chance to meet your favorite movie star? A five thousand dollar shopping spree?" Maddie knew exactly what she wanted. She had recently been moved to tears after watching a television program about the plight of orphaned children in an African village. Maddie's wish? To ease the suffering of these children half-way across the world. Despite the ravishing cancer, she became an indefatigable fundraiser for "her children." In The Girl Who Gave Wish Away, her mother reveals Maddie's remarkable journey of providing hope and future to the village children who had filled her heart. A special story, heartwarming and reassuring., The Children's Wish Foundation approached lovely thirteen-year old Maddison Babineau just after she received her cancer diagnosis. "You can have anything," they told her, "a Disney cruise? The chance to meet your favorite movie star? A five thousand dollar shopping spree?"Maddie knew exactly what she wanted. She had recently been moved to tears after watching a television program about the plight of orphaned children in an African village. Maddie's wish? To ease the suffering of these children half-way across the world. Despite the ravishing cancer, she became an indefatigable fundraiser for "her children."In The Girl Who Gave Her Wish Away, her mother reveals Maddie's remarkable journey of providing hope and future to the village children who had filled her heart. A special story, heartwarming and reassuring.Maddie was recognized, in life and posthumously, with a number of awards, honors, and memorials. A park have been named in her honor and hundreds of schools use the example of Maddie's charity as to how even one person can make a difference. Tens of thousands of students have been inspired by her story.This is Maddison's never-before-told story--a fascinating and inspirational account of a most remarkable journey., The Children�s Wish Foundation approached lovely thirteen-year-old Maddison Babineau after she received her cancer diagnosis. You can anything, they said: A Disney cruise? The chance to meet your favorite movie star? A five thousand dollar shopping spree? To those who knew her, it came as no surprise that none of these things were on Maddie�s wish list.But she did know exactly what she wanted. She had been moved to tears after watching a television program about the plight of orphaned children in an African village. Maddie�s wish? To ease the plight of these children half-way across the world. Despite her ravishing cancer, she became an indefatigable fundraiser for �her� children. In the Girl Who Gave Her Wish Away, her mother reveals Maddies remarkable journey and why Maddie chose to provide hope and a future to the children who had filled her heart. Heartwarming, reassuring, inspirational., When the Children¿s Wish Foundation approached lovely fourteen-year-old Maddison Babineau just after she received her cancer diagnosis, they offered her the wish of a lifetime. You can anything, they said: A Disney cruise? The chance to meet your favorite movie star? A five thousand dollar shopping spree? To those who knew her, it came as no surprise that none of these things were on Maddie¿s wish list.But she did know exactly what she wanted. She had been moved to tears after watching a television program about the plight of orphaned children in an African village whose suffering was made all the more tragic because of inadequate shelter, lack of food, and clean drinking water. Maddie¿s wish? To ease the plight of these children, half-way across the world. With the money from the foundation, Maddie built the village orphans shelter and a school, she provided food and clean water. But this was just the start. Despite being bedridden, and then hospital-bound by her disease, until her dying day Maddie became an indefatigable fundraiser for ¿her¿ children. Maddie was recognized, in life and posthumously, with a number of awards, honors, and memorials. But, until the end, all that was important to her was providing hope and future to the village children that had filled her heart. This is her story., When the Children¿s Wish Foundation approached lovely fourteen-year-old Maddison Babineau just after she received her cancer diagnosis, they offered her the wish of a lifetime. You can anything, they said: A Disney cruise? The chance to meet your favorite movie star? A five thousand dollar shopping spree? To those who knew her, it came as no surprise that none of these things were on Maddie¿s wish list.But she did know exactly what she wanted. She had been moved to tears after watching a television program about the plight of orphaned children in an African village whose suffering was made all the more tragic because of inadequate shelter, lack of food, and clean drinking water. Maddie¿s wish? To ease the plight of these children, half-way across the world. With the money from the foundation, Maddie built the village orphans shelter and a school, she provided food and clean water. But this was just the start. Despite being bedridden, and then hospital-bound by her disease, until her dying day Maddie became an indefatigable fundraiser for ¿her¿ children. Maddie was recognized, in life and posthumously, with a number of awards, honors, and memorials. But, until the end, all that was important to her was providing hope and future to the village children that had filled her heart. This is her story., When the Children�s Wish Foundation approached lovely fourteen-year-old Maddison Babineau just after she received her cancer diagnosis, they offered her the wish of a lifetime. You can anything, they said: A Disney cruise? The chance to meet your favorite movie star? A five thousand dollar shopping spree? To those who knew her, it came as no surprise that none of these things were on Maddie�s wish list.But she did know exactly what she wanted. She had been moved to tears after watching a television program about the plight of orphaned children in an African village whose suffering was made all the more tragic because of inadequate shelter, lack of food, and clean drinking water. Maddie�s wish? To ease the plight of these children, half-way across the world. With the money from the foundation, Maddie built the village orphans shelter and a school, she provided food and clean water. But this was just the start. Despite being bedridden, and then hospital-bound by her disease, until her dying day Maddie became an indefatigable fundraiser for �her� children. Maddie was recognized, in life and posthumously, with a number of awards, honors, and memorials. But, until the end, all that was important to her was providing hope and future to the village children that had filled her heart. This is her story.