Quick Plot Hannah's Gift tells the story of Hannah Housden, a young girl diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of kidney cancer at age two, and died at age three. The author, Maria Housden, is Hannah's mother, and the book documents her struggle to come to terms with her daughter's sickness and inevitable death while making changes in her own life. Maria Housden's narrative is written in simple and straight forward writing which really brings home the grief, pain and fear she was feeling. Hannah was fearless in the way she faced death and impressibly joyful about the way she approached living. Hannah was a little girl who wore her favourite red ...  Read the complete review