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Hope Through Heartsongs Audiobook
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The award-winning bestselling poetry of 11-year-old Mattie Stepanek has touched the lives of hundreds and thousands of people. From Heartsongs, to Vietnam War Memorial, to Prayer for a Journey, Mattie has written movingly and courageously about life and death, love and loss, faith and hope, innocence and joy. His struggle with a rare form of muscular dystrophy has given him wisdom and insight, and his life, work, and message have been recognized by Oprah, National Public Radio, The Washington Post, ABC TV's Good Morning America, People, NBC TV's the Today show, and C- PAN's BookTV.
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"Mattie's life and writing, through his poetry he called 'heartsongs', are a testament to the human spirit. This book literally creates goosebumps on my skin. God bless this little saint."
— Carrie (5 out of 5 stars)
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About the Authors
Caroline Kennedy is the author and editor of twelve New York Times bestselling books on American history, politics and poetry. She is also an attorney and diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Japan from 2013 to 2017 and is the only surviving child of President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy. A graduate of Harvard University and Columbia Law School, she is active in the efforts to improve New York City public schools and serves as President of the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation.
Mattie Stepanek (1990–2004) started writing poetry and short stories at the age of three. In 1999 he was awarded the Melinda Lawrence International Book Award for inspirational written works by the Children’s Hospice International. He served as the Maryland State Goodwill Ambassador for the Muscular Dystrophy Association and in 2002 became the National Goodwill Ambassador.