· About the Author. Ashley Herring Blake used to write songs and now she writes books, including Suffer Love and How to Make a Wish. She reads them a lot too and has been known to stare wistfully at her bookshelves. She lives in Nashville, Tennessee, with her husband and two bltadwin.ru: HMH Books. · ‘How to Make a Wish’ centers on Grace. After her father dies in combat her mother jumps from home to home and boyfriend to boyfriend. Her mother’s erratic behavior pushes Grace to be protective of her bltadwin.ruted Reading Time: 4 mins. ― Ashley Herring Blake, How to Make a Wish. 16 likes. Like “Here's the thing about wishes: they're always changing on you. They're either dying out or they're realized, and then they're not wishes anymore. They're only truly alive in their anticipation" -Grace” ― Author: Ashley Herring Blake.
Ashley Herring Blake is the author of the young adult novels Suffer Love, How to Make a Wish, and Girl Made of Stars (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt), and the middle grade novels Ivy Aberdeen's Letter to the World, The Mighty Heart of Sunny St. James. Read "How to Make a Wish" by Ashley Herring Blake available from Rakuten Kobo. Grace, tough and wise, has nearly given up on wishes, thanks to a childhood spent with her unpredictable, larger-than-li. HOW TO MAKE A WISH. by Ashley Herring Blake ‧ RELEASE DATE: May 2, The indelible impact parents can make is at the heart of this relationship-driven coming-of-age novel. Grace's father died in Afghanistan, and her mother is physically present but emotionally immature and manipulative. Her best friend, Luca, was abandoned by his father.
Ashley Herring Blake is the author of the Middle Grade novels Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World, The Mighty Heart of Sunny St. James, and Hazel Bly and the Deep Blue Sea, as well as the Young Adult novels Suffer Love, How to Make a Wish, and Girl Made of Stars. She’s also the author of the adult romantic comedy Delilah Green Doesn’t Care. HOW TO MAKE A WISH. by Ashley Herring Blake ‧ RELEASE DATE: May 2, The indelible impact parents can make is at the heart of this relationship-driven coming-of-age novel. Grace’s father died in Afghanistan, and her mother is physically present but emotionally immature and manipulative. Her best friend, Luca, was abandoned by his father, leaving his mother to hold things together for her own family as well as others’. “How to Make a Wish” is a reminder to myself that young adult fiction is sometimes so much better than books written for adults. The character depths, interactions, and rich, tightly written storylines.
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