Hospice of the Valley teams up with The Jester & Pharley Phund (Santa Clara County & Los Angeles CA). A story of effective nonprofit collaboration, where children coping with grief and loss gain a powerful friend in The Jester, and counselors gain a powerful tool to help children.
THE JESTER HAS LOST HIS JINGLE by David Saltzman
The Jester Has Lost His Jingle was written and illustrated by David Saltzman as his senior project at Yale before he died of Hodgkin's disease on March 2, 1990, 11 days before his 23rd birthday.
The 64-page hardcover full-color book has reached the best-seller lists of the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, USA Today and Publishers Weekly. The self-empowering message of the story - "When you're feeling lonely, or sad, or bad or blue, remember where laughter's hiding…It's hiding inside of YOU!" - is never lost on youngsters.
The Jester & Pharley Phund is located in Palos Verdes Estates, CA -- Serving Los Angeles & Santa Clara Counties. To find out more or to get involved with The Jester & Pharley Phund, call 1-800-9-JESTER or email thejester13@cox.net