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Acclaimed author Gloria Chao creates real-world magic in this luminous romance about teens who devote themselves to granting other people''s wishes but are too afraid to let themselves have their own hearts'' desires?each other.

Liya and Kai had been best friends since they were little kids, but all that changed when a humiliating incident sparked The Biggest Misunderstanding of All Time?and they haven?t spoken since.

Then Liya discovers her family''s wishing lantern store is struggling, and she decides to resume a tradition she had with her beloved late grandmother: secretly fulfilling the wishes people write on the lanterns they send into the sky. It may boost sales and save the store, but she can''t do it alone . . . and Kai is the only one who cares enough to help.

While working on their covert missions, Liya and Kai rekindle their friendship?and maybe more. But when their feuding families and changing futures threaten to tear them apart again, can they find a way to make their own wishes come true?

When You Wish Upon a Lantern

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    A Hardback by Gloria Chao

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      Publisher: Penguin USA
      Publication Date: 14/02/2023
      ISBN13: 9780593464359, 978-0593464359
      ISBN10: 0593464354

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Acclaimed author Gloria Chao creates real-world magic in this luminous romance about teens who devote themselves to granting other people''s wishes but are too afraid to let themselves have their own hearts'' desires?each other.

      Liya and Kai had been best friends since they were little kids, but all that changed when a humiliating incident sparked The Biggest Misunderstanding of All Time?and they haven?t spoken since.

      Then Liya discovers her family''s wishing lantern store is struggling, and she decides to resume a tradition she had with her beloved late grandmother: secretly fulfilling the wishes people write on the lanterns they send into the sky. It may boost sales and save the store, but she can''t do it alone . . . and Kai is the only one who cares enough to help.

      While working on their covert missions, Liya and Kai rekindle their friendship?and maybe more. But when their feuding families and changing futures threaten to tear them apart again, can they find a way to make their own wishes come true?

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