Wish For Wings
Discover the captivating world of "Wish For Wings" by Robert Swindells, a thrilling tale for children in grades 4-6. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK in 2002, this paperback edition spans 192 pages of suspense and wonder.
In this gripping story, 13-year-old Jenna dreams of soaring through the skies, proclaiming, "I'll fly, whatever Ned says. Whatever anybody says..." However, her aspirations take a dark turn when a loaded gun, a souvenir from her Grandad's wartime service, mysteriously goes missing. As Jenna navigates through her fears and the unexpected challenges that arise, young readers will be drawn into a chilling narrative filled with twists and emotional depth.
This book not only promises an engaging read but also encourages kids to reflect on their dreams amidst life's complications. Don't miss out on Robert Swindells' enthralling storytelling that combines adventure with a touch of the supernatural!