Here's a little insight to some of the other characters in the story!
Doctor Vincent
(Dr. Vincent the Giraffe was based on Andrew's pediatrician, Dr. Vincent, in real life. Andrew was his first cancer patient.)
Doctor Ronnie
Dr. Ronnie went to rhinoceros university to study cancer.
(Dr. Ronnie the rhinoceros was based on one of Andrew’s Hematology Oncologist, Dr. Nischke, in real life.)
Doctor Gidget
(Dr. Gidget the Gazelle was based on one of Andrew’s Hematology Oncologist, Dr. Sexauer, in real life.)
"Keep a good attitude and always have gratitude!"
Leon The Brave’s main support goes to the following three nonprofits. See our Impact page for other nonprofits and organizations we support and partner with.
Cavett Kids Foundation
OCCA - Oklahoma Children's Cancer Association
Children's Heart Foundation
"Keep a good attitude and always have gratitude!"
Leon The Brave
"Be brave like Leon!"
Dr. Vincent
“Stay strong and tough no matter how rough it seems!”
Dr. Ronnie
“No matter how hard it gets, never quit; every little bit makes for a quick recovery!”
Dr. Gidget