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By
Leonid Gore (illustrator) and
Franny Billingsley
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Atheneum
Publication date
February 1, 2000
Pages
170
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13
9780689832550
ISBN-10
0689832559
Dimensions
0.50 by 5 by 7.50 in.
Weight
0.30 lbs.
Original list price
$9.95
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Catty decides to use her onceinalifetime wish at the town's wishing well to switch bodies with her best friend, yet seeing life through different eyes isn't at all what she had expected and now must find a way to undo the damage she caused. Reprint.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: One wish for a lifetime...
In the village of Bishop Mayne there is a magical Wishing Well where a person may make one wish in a lifetime. But the Well can create problems for those who use its power, for wishes often go wrong. It was just such a wish that took all the children in the town away. Only eleven-year-old Nuria, who lives with her grandfather up on the mountain, remains.
Then one child returns -- Catty Winter. Catty's legs are mysteriously crippled, and Catty desperately wants Nuria to make a wish so she can walk again. Nuria swears she will make the wish for her friend. But the Well has a mind of its own. What if Nuria's wish qoes wrong?
In the village of Bishop Mayne there is a magical Wishing Well where a person may make one wish in a lifetime. But the Well can create problems for those who use its power, for wishes often go wrong. It was just such a wish that took all the children in the town away. Only eleven-year-old Nuria, who lives with her grandfather up on the mountain, remains.
Then one child returns -- Catty Winter. Catty's legs are mysteriously crippled, and Catty desperately wants Nuria to make a wish so she can walk again. Nuria swears she will make the wish for her friend. But the Well has a mind of its own. What if Nuria's wish qoes wrong?
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