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During a skylit evening of shooting stars, Angelica gathers the babies and explains that a wish made upon the first star will be granted. While the babies eagerly state their desires, Chuckie wonders what to wish for. Finally, at the last minute, he chooses his wish—and anxiously wonders whether it will truly be granted.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Cathy East Dubowski
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