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The Most Important Lessons in Life - Letters to a Young Girl
The Most Important Lessons in Life Letters to a Young Girl Author:Rachel Chandler It all began one wintry week in 1993 when we were out of school because of icy weather. I asked my dad and mom what they thought was the most important lesson they'd learned in their lives. My dad said it was to persevere...My mom said ...family. — And so began the idea for the 11-year-old author's book "The Most Important Lessons In Life". En... more »couraged by her parents as the perfect way to earn a Girl Scout patch, she wrote to over 100 famous people asking each one what had been the most important lesson in his or her life. The response was astounding.
Personal letters came from celebrities, authors, artists and government officials. People like best-selling author Danielle Steele, Mother Teresa, Colin Powell, Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson, even a letter written in Russian from Mikhail Gorbachev. Here in this charming gift book, is the collection of letters. Guaranteed to touch your heart, "The Most Important Lessons In Life" offers mini-lessons in love, faith and belief in yourself.« less