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Laura Sobiech: Flying a Little Higher for Zach
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Laura Sobiech: Flying a Little Higher for Zach

by Meagan Frank

Just before the start of his high school senior year, Zach Sobiech was told he had only months to live. After battling bone cancer for four years, Zach lived out his final days with joy, writing and recording the hit song “Clouds.” His mom, Laura, wrote a book about their family’s journey so Zach could continue to touch millions of people around the world. […]

Will Schwalbe: The End of Your Life Book Club
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Will Schwalbe: The End of Your Life Book Club

by Meagan Frank

Will Schwalbe and his mother, Mary Anne, read fifty books together during the last two years of her life. Will wrote the book The End of Your Life Book Club in tribute to his mom and to continue the conversations they started. He hopes to inspire others to share their reading experiences and to have confidence to act when they are moved by the books they read. Mary Anne started each book by reading the end first. […]