Wish Upon a Stray: A Wish Novel

by Yamile Saied Méndez

A heartwarming and authentic immigration story about a stray dog, the power of music, and celebrating old traditions along with new beginnings, by Pura Belpre Award-winning author Yamile Saied Mendez.

Maria Emilia's life turns upside-down when she and her family immigrate from Argentina to the US. How can she make new friends when simply speaking English all day is exhausting?

Luckily, she has the company of a stray dog...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1338684663
• ISBN13: 9781338684667
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.2" x 7.5"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7