Paisley's Pay It Forward Adventure

(Hardback)

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Can a teddy bear make an impact on this world

Paisley is a teddy bear excited to find a new home full of adventure and is surprised to end up in a hospital. Though not where Paisley expected to land, Paisley finds purpose through helping Ahna a young girl battling cancer. Paisley soon finds his journey doesn't end with Ahna, instead he finds himself traveling from child to child! From spending time with each child Paisley learns what it means to pay it forward and the power of small acts of kindness! Inspired by a real life Pay-It-Forward event held annually by the author, Paisley's story is one of love and giving back to those who need it most. Like the thousands of stuffed animals that have found homes, Paisley's mission is to spread hope and joy!

All proceeds from this book benefit the following non-profit organizations. Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation, Brent's Place and Ronald McDonald House- Charities of Denver.

Author Bio

Gail Nussbaum is a cancer survivor residing in Denver, Colorado. Ever since finishing treatment in May of 2010, she has been determined and inspired to help other cancer survivors by paying it forward! After seeing how many people helped her on her journey, Gail knew she wanted to give back to others battling cancer. She created her own annual Pay it Forward charity event in 2012. Since its inception, thousands of special teddy bears have been given to children battling cancer and other illnesses. Like Paisley, Gail's mission is to put a smile on children's faces, even as they face unimaginable circumstances. Gail also volunteers her time by reading to children with cancer. She knows the power that stories have, especially on young minds. You can learn more about Gail's work and support her mission at www.GailPaysItForward.com.(No value selected)