Teen Copes With Tragedy By Organizing A Book Drive For Sick Kids

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Here's Today's Feel-Good Story:

At 19 years old, Emily Bhatnagar has donated over 15,000 books to children undergoing cancer treatments through her book drive, For Love and Buttercup.

Emily was always fascinated by books as a child, taking the place of a best friend she didn't have.

“I thought about how (buttercup flowers) represent everything pure and innocent and happy in the world,” she says. “That’s exactly what I want these kids undergoing chemo treatment to feel. I wish that so badly for them that they can still feel that innocence.”

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