The Wishing Well
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Wirt, Mildred A. (Mildred Augustine)
1905 - 2002
About this book
In a time when young women were often sidelined, "The Wishing Well" by Mildred A. Wirt emerges as a beacon of empowerment and adventure. This early 20th-century novel introduces Penny Parker, a resourceful high school girl who uncovers the secrets of the enigmatic Marborough mansion and its legendary wishing well. As she navigates friendships and mysteries, Penny embodies the spirit of independence and curiosity, challenging societal norms. With its themes of determination and discovery, this captivating tale invites students and young readers to explore the importance of agency and camaraderie. Dive into "The Wishing Well" and join Penny on her quest for truth and self-discovery, where every wish holds the promise of change.
