Paper wishes

Firefly & Fern Summary

Paper Wishes follows a young Japanese American girl named Manami who is forced to leave her home and live in the Manzanar internment camp during World War II. Struggling to cope with this traumatic displacement, Manami finds solace in making paper wishes and gradually discovers her voice and resilience. This powerful historical fiction helps children understand an important chapter of American history while celebrating the strength of the human spirit.