Do you believe in Wishes? This delightful timeless tale is told by Will who has been watching Mary Iris since she was born and feels a deep connection to her. Mary Iris is raised by the wise yet free spirited Yulianna aka Yumi, who is originally from Guatemala and of Mayan ancestry. One fateful night as it nears Christmas, Mary Iris makes a wish on a star at the same time a boy named Chris a thousand miles away also makes a wish on the same star. With that, this sets Will in motion to make sure that these wishes get granted. But just how long will it take? Do wishes really come true? And what about the NCF's? Follow this eclectic cast of characters who provide humor, insight, and wisdom, through a journey that will be sure to warm your heart. No matter what your age, Wish is a story that one can not only grow up with, but grow with. Sure to become a holiday favorite for years to come. Wish is inspiring, educational, creative and loving... all tied together as a gift for the reader. And with the best ever gingerbread cookie recipe you might just start a new tradition