
Wishing Season
Author: Anica Mrose Rissi
Narrator: Hope Newhouse
Unabridged: 4 hr 45 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Quill Tree Books
Published: 06/27/2023
Categories: Children's Fiction, Ghost Stories, Children's Social Themes

Author: Anica Mrose Rissi
Narrator: Hope Newhouse
Unabridged: 4 hr 45 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Quill Tree Books
Published: 06/27/2023
Categories: Children's Fiction, Ghost Stories, Children's Social Themes
Anica Mrose Rissi is the author of Always Forever Maybe and Nobody Knows But You, along with several books for younger readers. She lives in Princeton, NJ, and Deer Isle, ME. Visit her online at www.anicarissi.com,
I typed the first pieces of the idea for Wishing Season into my phone on a train home from NYC at 10:21pm on September 22, 2016, but the story didn’t start there. It pulls from so much of who I am and have been—things I’ve been thinking, feeling, noticing, wondering, caring about—for decades. In Trav......more
I haven’t cried this much over a book in a long time. A very heart wrenching yet hopeful story about grief and finding a way through it. Made me think a little bit of Bridge to Terabethia.......more
This book is a map and a guidebook, not only of a pathway through grief and loss, but also a kind of compass that points to the power of what stories-and imagination, and yes, wishes too-can do. I loved it with my whole heart.......more
Richie’s Picks: WISHING SEASON by Anica Mrose Rissi, HarperCollins/Quill Tree, June 2023, 240p., ISBN: 978-0-06-325890-7 “I was born this very morning And my brother he was also born, In our first nine months we learned to speak And we have been listening since early morn. I love no one but my brother Who......more