Katie's Wish

by Barbara Shook Hazen and Emily Arnold McCully

Book Overview

Katie can't stand to look at another plain old potato, so she wishes them away. And soon after, a rot begins to spread across the fields of Ireland. As the potato crops wither and more and more people get sick, Katie believes she's at fault. Even when Grand Da agrees that she and her cousin should join her father in Boston, Katie still feels guilty about having wished the potatoes away. Inspired by her own heritage, Barbara Shook Hazen has spun this...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803724780
• ISBN13: 9780803724785
• Release Date: September 2002
• Publisher: Dial Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.8" x 11.4"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 3