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Charlie feels invisible until a day out on the frozen lake presents an unexpected miracle: a feathery, silver fish offers to grant her a wish in return for its freedom. Faced with the impossible choice, she must weigh her deepest desires against the magic before her. The story explores family dynamics, the thrill of wish fulfillment, and the power of personal choice in a fresh, whimsical setting.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Kate Messner
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