Skylar's Wishes

In the small town of Houston, Minnesota, six-year-old Skylar discovers a mischievous leprechaun named Toby in her treehouse one day. Toby is hungry and lonely, so he asks Skylar for food and company. In return, he offers her three wishes. Skylar, unsure of what to wish for, selflessly asks for a new car for her hardworking mom. To her amazement, a shiny red Ford Escape appears in their driveway. But when Toby prompts her for a second wish, Skylar hesitates, pondering the consequences of her desires. That night, Skylar overhears men questioning her mom about the supposedly stolen vehicle in their driveway. Quick thinking and bravery lead Skylar to reveal the truth about the mysterious gift, clearing her mom's name. With two wishes remaining, Skylar carefully considers how to use them wisely. She wishes for their kitchen to be stocked with all their favorite foods to help her mom save money and then for a new bike for herself. As the wishes come true and life improves for Skylar and her mom, Toby vanishes as suddenly as he appeared, leaving behind a sense of magic and wonder. The story captures the innocence and purity of a child's heart, reminding us of the power of selflessness and the joy of unexpected blessings.

Author:

Renee L. Giblin

Publisher:

Independently Published

Publication Date:

Jun 22, 2025

Number of pages:

00088 pages

Binding:

Paperback or Softback

ISBN-10:

NA

ISBN-13:

9798289248688