An eleven year old girl wished she was the princess in a fairytale, lonesome in her castle, protected by a dragon, waiting for a prince with the souls of a hero, just to become her own.
A young girl yearned to be a great explorer and conquer uncharted lands, equipped with canned food, waterproof matches and a sailboat, viewing mountains and valleys, crossing seas, and discovering what was mysteries to all.
An eleven year old girl craved to be an artist whose palettes touched the heart, whose brush dipped in bold colors, paints a new story on an empty canvas, each line dancing with spirit, to form a breathtaking masterpiece.
A young girl desired to be a great musician with a symphony of instruments, playing the most beautiful of melodies; creating songs to ease the soul and bring peace to the heart with one musical note.
Eleven year old girl dreamed of being a brilliant inventor creating many gadgets to make life easier, inventions that amaze the people and shape the future, from a spark of a idea, sprinkled with ingenuity.
A young girl hoped to be a kind caretaker, who devoted yourself to others, putting her own needs aside, giving comfort and guidance, leading others to a place of refuge, icing the wounds with unconditional love.
A pre-teen girl wished to be a powerful wizard, possessing the ability to bring dreams to reality, morality being her wand with a few passes, performing noble deeds in pursuit of justice.
An eleven year old girl yearned to be an Olympic athlete, fair and true to her country and self, inspired by the agile movements of a gazelle, mastering a hundred meter dash with exceptional speed.
A young girl craved to be an ace of the sky, taking to the skies with a aircraft, soaring through the air, rising cumulus clouds, in search of adventure, guided by her own wild wings.
Eleven year old girl dreamed to serve as a altruistic superhero, with powers from above to overthrow that suffering an injustice, and promote a harmonious universe with grace and willpower.
The Girl Who Wished to Be Somebody Else by Lauren Stone - Eleven-year-old Daisy is facing the toughest year of her life. Her younger brother is still fragile from a recent illness, her parents are struggling to handle their business, and she’s the new kid in school. To cope, Daisy has a secret wish - she’d love to be somebody else, somebody bold, somebody cool. But Daisy is in for a surprise when she discovers that the same wish she’s making is also being made from the heart of a mysterious prince from a faraway kingdom.
The Wishes of Eleven-Year-Olds by Maria Soligny - This book follows the adventures of eleven-year-old Sophie, as she unlocks her own secret wishes to become someone else. Through her journey, Sophie discovers the power of friendship, the wisdom of growing up, and the strength to reach for any dream she desires.
Ninteen and Wishing for Something More by Tim O'Reilly - Through the lens of a nineteen-year-old, this story follows Amber as she wishes she could be someone else and experience something more in life. With the help of her family and friends, Amber discovers that life is meant to be lived to its fullest potential and that she can choose to be whoever she wants to be.
The Dreamers Who Believed by Clíona Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh - This tale of love and discovery tells the story of eleven-year-old Rose, who is desperate to escape her small village and discover who she is. With the help of a mysterious visitor, Rose begins to believe that she can be whoever she wants to be.
The Girl Who Wanted to Be Someone Else by Jane Clemensen - Unhappy with her lot in life, eleven-year-old Imogen wishes she could be anyone else. Thanks to a serendipitous meeting with an old lady, Imogen soon embarks on what could be the greatest adventure of her life - learning to believe in herself no matter who she is.
In Search of the Person I Want to Be by Amy Baron - Diane is searching for her true identity. As an eleven-year-old, she feels like she is not living up to her potential and wishes she could be someone else. With the help of her new friend, she sets out on a journey to create her own world and finally discover who she is meant to be.
The Wish of a Bigger Life by Belinda Lawrence - Eleven-year-old Meeka is desperate to feel different. She dreams of being someone else and having a bigger life than the one she’s currently living. But her journey takes a turn when she discovers that her wish could come true, if she’s brave enough to take the steps needed to make it reality.
Yearning to Be Somebody Else by Grace Koonce - When Lucy finds herself at her grandmother’s house in the small town of Penrose, she starts to feel different. She discovers that with a little courage, she can be whoever she wants to be. As she gets closer to uncovering her true identity, she learns to accept and embrace the person she was always meant to be.
The Price of Freedom by Miranda Frewen - When eleven-year-old Sparrow’s family is thrown into financial hardship, she is desperate to help out, wishing she could be someone else so she could find a way to make money to save her family. She soon discovers the cost of independence and the importance of friendship, as she learns to be true to herself no matter what.
The Intensity of Me by Roberta Gallagher - Eleonora desperately wishes she could be someone else - someone who people will like, who fits in and is accepted. With the help of her best friend, she discovers the strength and power that comes from being true to yourself. As Eleonora embarks on a path of exploration and self-discovery, she learns to embrace all aspects of who she is.