What lies beyond? A breathtaking fantasy realm filled with majestic, wild flying horses ready to whisk him away into the skies! But when his journey takes him to an unhappy corner of the kingdom, Wesley meets an older boy who has made a terrible mistake. Wesley is faced with a massive choice: will he use his powerful birthday wish for selfish greed, or will he choose the magic of friendship and compassion?
Reasons to Love The Seventh Birthday Wish:
VALUABLE LIFE LESSONS: Seamlessly teaches children about overcoming greed, practicing empathy, and putting others ahead of themselves.
ENGAGING RHYMING PROSE: Written in a delightful, melodic rhythm that makes it an exceptional choice for bedtime reading or classroom alouds.
STUNNING WATERCOLOR ART: Features gorgeous, hand-painted watercolor illustrations by Florence Jayne that vividly bring Wesley’s magical world to life.
A PERFECT BIRTHDAY GIFT: An enchanting, memorable gift specifically tailored for children hitting their own milestone 7th birthday.
Bruce E. Arrington is an independent author and the founder of Pipe Dream Books, dedicated to crafting immersive stories that spark the imagination across generations. From whimsical picture books to sweeping epic fantasy worlds, Bruce weaves themes of integrity, courage, and perseverance into every narrative.
He is the creator of the beloved Birthday Wish books, a magical collection of values-driven children’s fiction translated into various languages. For older readers, Bruce pens the action-packed Josh Anvil middle-grade fantasy series, as well as his compelling dark fantasy and thriller titles under the Fallen Powers banner. And for his romance novel, Fire & Ice, he writes under the pen name of Megan W. Roma. Connect online at https://pipedreambooks.org/
Florence Jayne (1940-2021) graduated from Moore Institute of Art, Science and Industry (known today as Moore College of Art & Design), earning a BS degree in Art Education. She taught art and mechanical drawing in Pennsylvania until she moved to the Pacific Northwest, where she taught part-time and excelled in painting landscapes. Her favorite media was watercolor. In her later years she loved volunteering her time teaching art to children at a local school.