Examines several of the ways in which wishes are made in various parts of the world, including blowing dandelion fluff, tossing coins in water, and tying pieces of cloth to trees.

Make a wish -- Stories about wishing -- Coins in the water -- Paper cranes -- Wishing walls -- Wishing trees -- The moon -- Eyelashes -- Dandelion fluff -- Rainbows -- Ladybugs for luck -- Wishbones -- Birthday candles.