Discover the inspiring journey in 'The Chance to Fly,' a heartfelt middle-grade novel by Tony award-winning actress Ali Stroker and Stacy Davidowitz. This enchanting story follows thirteen-year-old Nat Beacon, a theater-loving girl who uses a wheelchair for mobility. As she navigates life, family, and friendships, Nat's passion for musicals shines through. Obsessed with iconic productions like 'Hamilton' and 'Les Mis,' Nat dreams of being part of a musical, despite never seeing a wheelchair user on stage. When her family relocates from California to New Jersey, she stumbles upon auditions for a kids' production of 'Wicked,' her favorite musical! Join Nat on her exhilarating quest as she embraces her dreams and challenges societal expectations. The characters she meets, especially Malik, the charming male lead, create an inclusive atmosphere where Nat learns to defy gravity both on and off the stage. 'The Chance to Fly' is more than just a novel; it's a celebration of hope, resilience, and the magic of theater. Perfect for readers seeking stories of empowerment and inclusion, this delightful read encourages kids to dream big and break barriers. With themes of friendship, courage, and self-acceptance, this book is a must-have for any young reader’s collection. Dive into Nat’s world today and experience the joy of believing in oneself and reaching for the stars.