Wish
By Barbara O'Connor
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Synopsis
Eleven-year-old Charlie Reese has been making the same secret wish every day since fourth grade. When she's sent to live with relatives in the Blue Ridge Mountains, she feels out of place. However, her friendship with a neighbour boy and a stray dog named Wishbone helps her discover the true meaning of family and belonging.
About the author
Barbara O'Connor is a much-loved author from America who writes exciting and heartwarming stories for children. She is best known for her book 'Wish', which is about friendship, hope, and believing in yourself. Barbara's books are full of interesting characters and adventures that inspire young readers to dream big and be kind.
Pages
256 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2017
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