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Billy Miller Makes a Wish, by Kenvin Henkes | Book Giveaway

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Billy Miller Makes a Wish is the beautifully written, stand-alone companion to The Year of Billy Miller, a Newbery Honor Book. 

Perfect for fans of the Ramona books and the Clementine series, Billy Miller Makes a Wish is a laugh-out-loud funny and accessible story about summer, family, and wishes that (almost) come true. A great choice for young middle-grade readers!

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  • A hardcover copy of Billy Miller Makes a Wish
  • A hardcover copy of The Year of Billy Miller

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  • A hardcover copy of Billy Miller Makes a Wish

The giveaway ends April 6, 2021, at 12:00 PM PST and ends May 6, 2021, at 11:59 PM PST.

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About the Book

Billy Miller Makes a Wish

Written by Kevin Henkes

Ages 8-12 | 192 Pages

Publisher: Greenwillow Books | ISBN-13: 9780063042797

Publisher’s Synopsis: Billy Miller is back! The stand-alone companion to two-time Newbery Honor author Kevin Henkes’s award-winning, acclaimed, and bestselling The Year of Billy Miller, Billy Miller Makes a Wish is a laugh-out-loud funny and accessible story about summer, family, and wishes that (almost) come true. A great choice for young middle grade readers.

Billy Miller Makes a Wish is illustrated in black-and-white throughout by the author, and is perfect for fans of the Ramona books and the Clementine series.

On his birthday, Billy Miller wishes for something exciting to happen. But he immediately regrets his wish when an ambulance rushes to his neighbor’s house. Is Billy responsible? Award-winning author Kevin Henkes delivers a short, funny, and emotionally complex novel complete with misplaced love letters, surprising critters, art projects, misguided tattoos—and another surprise for Billy and his family, maybe the best one yet!

Illustrated throughout with black-and-white art by the author, this is a perfect novel for the early elementary grades and an essential choice for summer reading. A stand-alone companion to The Year of Billy Miller, a Newbery Honor Book. 

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About the Author

Kevin Henkes is an award-winning author and illustrator of many books for children of all ages. He received the Caldecott Medal for Kitten’s First Full Moon; Caldecott Honors for Waiting and Owen; two Newbery Honors—one for Olive’s Ocean and one for The Year of Billy Miller—and Geisel Honors for Waiting and Penny and Her Marble. His other books include Egg, Old Bear, A Good Day, Chrysanthemum, and the beloved Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse. Kevin Henkes lives with his family in Madison, Wisconsin.

For more information, visit www.kevinhenkes.com.

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