Wishin' And Hopin' by Wally Lamb
A Christmas Story
Set in the nostalgic backdrop of 1960s Connecticut, this heartwarming tale follows Felix Funicello, a fifth-grader navigating the trials and tribulations of adolescence. As the Christmas pageant approaches, Felix finds himself entangled in a series of humorous and poignant events that challenge his understanding of friendship, family, and self-discovery. With a colorful cast of characters, including a quirky Russian exchange student and a strict yet endearing nun, the story captures the essence of childhood innocence and the magic of the holiday season, all while exploring themes of acceptance and personal growth.
- Published
- 2009
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 272
- Original Language
- English
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(2.0)
- Alternate Titles
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