The Wishing Flower Short Stories By: Sarah Waters

By: Sarah Waters

who celebrates the ways in which Lorde's philosophies resonate more than twenty years after they were first published

intensely personal search for beauty

" --Amal El-Mohtar in The New York Times Book Review Holiday Books Guide

With her final breaths

The Wishing Flower Short Stories By: Sarah WatersBy A. J. Irving An LGBTQ inclusive story about understanding your peers, your feelings, and yourself, The Wishing Flower is a love letter to longing, belonging, and longing to belong. Birdie finds comfort in nature and books, but more than anything she longs for connection, to be understood. At school, Birdie feels like an outsider. Quiet and shy, she prefers to read by herself, rather than jump rope or swing with the other kids. That all changes when