Grace, tough and wise, has nearly given up on wishes, thanks to a childhood spent with her unpredictable, larger-than-life mother. But this summer, Grace meets Eva, a girl who believes in dreams, despite her own difficult circumstances. One fateful evening, Eva climbs through a window in Grace''s room, setting off a chain of stolen nights on the beach. When Eva tells Grace that she likes girls, Grace''s world opens up and she begins to believe in happiness again. How to Make a Wish is an emotionally charged portrait of a mother and daughter''s relationship and a heartfelt story about two girls who find each other at the exact right time.
