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  • Wishes Won't Wash Dishes

    by Frank Shankwitz ...
    Wishes Won't Wash Dishes is a loosely autobiographical book about the childhood of Make·A·Wish founder Frank Shankwitz who often day-dreamed about his future despite the pleas of his mother to finish washing the family's dishes. ... Read more

    $5.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Once Upon A Wish

    True Inspirational Stories of Make-A-Wish Children

    by Frank Shankwitz, Rachelle Sparks ...
    In the last 30 years, the Make-A-Wish Foundation® has granted nearly 300,000 wishes worldwide to children battling life-threatening illnesses, shedding light on worlds darkened by disease and bringing hope to children and their families.With a foreword by Make-A-Wish® cofounder Frank Shankwitz, Once Upon A Wish shares the wishes of eight children–their stories inspiring testimonials to the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Wishes Won't Wash Dishes - Coloring Book

    by Frank Shankwitz ...
    Illustrated by Suzanne DeSimone ...
    A fun coloring book version of Wishes Won't Wash Dishes is a loosely autobiographical book about the childhood of Make·A·Wish founder Frank Shankwitz who often day-dreamed about his future despite the pleas of his mother to finish washing the family's dishes. ... Read more

    $6.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wishman

    Kindness, Close Calls and the Magic of Making Wishes Come True

    by Frank Shankwitz ...
    The story drops into Frank's sad and difficult childhood - a childhood that was not his, but the byproduct of his mother’s whims. Constantly on the move and frequently hungry and homeless, doing without was the norm. Along his journey, glimmers of kindness from strangers were extended from communities he landed in - a meal or shelter when there was neither in sight. Each of these moments of ... Read more

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