{"product_id":"a-wish-with-wings-9781250349392","title":"A Wish with Wings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA tender tale of courage, hope, and holding onto yourself even when everything around you seems to be falling apart\u003c\/b\u003e --\u003cb\u003e perfect for fans of Katherine Applegate and Barbara O'Connor. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEveryone says twelve-year-old Evan Calais is feral. She likes to spend her time outside, fishing and having mud fights in her small town of Little John Island, Louisiana. But when a sinkhole causes the town mine to collapse, trapping all forty-eight miners, everything in her life comes to a standstill. Because Evan's dad is one of the miners trapped inside. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEvan seeks solace the only way she knows how--in the outdoors--and comes upon the most peculiar thing.\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eAn egg.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's a large egg. And it's alone. So while Evan waits for her dad to come home, she also finds herself caring for the strange, abandoned egg. If this egg can hatch...maybe her dad has a chance of coming home, too. But as she incubates the egg, Evan will need to make a big decision. For she has a secret--she might know what caused the cave-in. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSarah Guillory's latest middle grade novel is a deeply heartwarming exploration of the importance of imagination, the freedom in nature, and the power of the truth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sarah Guillory\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Roaring Brook Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/19\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.36h x 5.36w x 1.27d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250349392\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/09\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/02\/2026 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah Guillory\u003c\/b\u003e is a high school English teacher and author of the middle-grade novels \u003ci\u003eGus and Glory\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eNowhere Better Than Here, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich was named a \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the Year and earned four starred reviews\u003ci\u003e. \u003c\/i\u003eShe loves walking her dogs, sitting under a tree with a book, or running countless miles before the sun comes up. Sarah lives in Louisiana with her husband and dogs.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Sarah Guillory \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":48363618107549,"sku":"9781250349392","price":22.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_e50a4af9-f2f6-4501-9f8d-f56a248ff738.jpg?v=1780427723","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/a-wish-with-wings-9781250349392","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}