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Graceful (Wish)

Graceful (Wish)

Published in
2015
4.18
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Description

The final story in the bestselling Willow Falls series from Wendy Mass, now coming to WISH!Angelina D'Angelo has left town to see the world. It's now Grace's turn to use her magic to protect the people of Willow Falls, and she is up to the challenge. This is her destiny, after all. But destiny is a funny thing -- it doesn't always behave the way you'd expect it to. Mysterious postcards from Angelina begin showing up in the mail, Grace's parents are freaking out with worry, and something BIG is coming to town that will affect everybody who lives there. But all Grace is powerful enough to do is turn leftover meatloaf into pizza. Fortunately, she's not alone. She has Team Grace on her side! Amanda, Leo, Rory, Tara, David, and Connor know a thing or two about magic and how it works. But none of them are prepared for what's coming, and none of them know how to stop it. Life in Willow Falls is about to change forever.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
246 pages
Book in series
#5

Why to read

  • Explores the Complexity of Friendship: 'Graceful (Wish)' delves into the intricacies of friendships and how they can change over time, providing readers with insights into interpersonal dynamics and the value of understanding and forgiveness.
  • Encourages Personal Growth: The protagonist's journey is one of self-discovery and personal development, inspiring readers to reflect on their own lives and consider how they can grow and change for the better.
  • Engaging and Magical Storytelling: Wendy Mass weaves a tale that combines everyday life with magical elements, creating an engaging story that captivates readers and keeps them turning the pages.
  • Positive Messages and Life Lessons: The book imparts important life lessons about the power of wishes, the importance of being true to oneself, and the impact of our choices, offering readers a chance to learn and think about their own values and decisions.