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A WISH FOR WINGS & OTHER THINGS: an Uplifting tale of magic for everyone of every age ever touched by illness. "We all know stories wherein a maiden must spin straw into gold - an impossible task. Through words & pictures, Sara Glater does something perhaps more difficult - she spins sorrow into beauty. What's more, she teaches us how to do the same. A Story simple enough to be admired for it's beautiful, cast paper illustrations, rhyme, & well-told tale, it ANSWERS A MOST BEWILDERING QUESTION: WHAT TO DO WHEN SOMEONE YOU LOVE IS SICK?"--JOEL BEN-IZZY, TRAVELING STORY TELLER. ONE LITTLE GIRL enlists the help of her dreams to create a magical gift of wings for a friend who is ill. TOGETHER, THEY LIFT & TAKE A RIDE, EVEN THOUGH THEY ARE INSIDE. "Sara has translated her personal experience insight, sensitivity & creativity into a positive, WONDERFULLY UPLIFTING MESSAGE."--MARTIN BROTMAN, MD, PRESIDENT, CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER. "WINGS... A CHILD OF THE HEART, DIVINELY BEAUTIFUL & CHILDISHLY HONEST."--DON PAUL, SAN FRANCISCO REVIEW OF BOOKS. Sara D. Glater holds advanced degrees in printmaking & theater design. She is the former Director of SF Children's Art Center. Her artwork is widely exhibited & published.Glater, Sara D. is the author of 'A Wish for Wings and Other Things: A Magical Tale for Everyone of Every Age Ever Touched by Illness' with ISBN 9780964779914 and ISBN 0964779919.
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