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Gr 8 Up—The small town of Madison, NV has a secret. On everyone's 18th birthday, they gets to make a wish, a wish that always comes true—for better or for worse. Eldon's birthday is in 25 days, and he has no idea what to wish. His mother is pressuring him to make a wish that would help his sister who remains comatose after being hit by a car. Deep down, he would like to get his ex-girlfriend who now dates his ex-friend back. Along with the other two Madison teens with upcoming birthdays, Eldon must attend classes before their w...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

In this thoughtful, contemporary-set fantasy, teenagers in an isolated Nevada desert town have the opportunity--or the responsibility--to make one wish on their eight-eenth birthdays and watch it come true. As Eldon's wish day approaches, he has no idea what to wish for, but plenty of pressure: his mother wants him to save his younger sister, left in a coma after a car accident; his father wants his son to achieve the...Log In or Sign Up to Read More