The Wish Child | Catherine Chidgey Yield_25 When Zeb uses his superpower

When Zeb uses his superpower to blend in with a zebra crossing to play tricks on unsuspecting pedestrians

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Inspired by life in a food-loving family

The Wish Child | Catherine Chidgey Yield_25 When Zeb uses his superpowerSummary Specs At the heart of Catherine Chidgeys extraordinary new novel is an enigmatic voice that tells the story of German families caught up in a nations dream. Its 1939. Two children watch as their parents become immersed in the puzzling mechanisms of power. Sieglinde lives in the affluent ignorance of middle class Berlin, her father a censor who cuts prohibited words such as love and mercy out of books. Erich is an only child living a rural life