"Make—A —Wish" "is one of the world's(much) well-known charities.
It makes wishes(come ) true for children who have serious( ill ). It gives them hope helps them forget about their health problems.
It started in 1980 in Phoenix. Arizona. Christopher was a 7-year-old boy who was very sick. He always dreamed of becoming a pilot (fly) in the sky. They gave Christopher a tour of a city in a police helicopter(直升飞机) and bought a a space helmet for him.
There are four kinds of wishes children usually have:
I wish to go. Children usually want to visit some places of (interesting),the Statue of Liberty.
I wish to meet. Children sometimes want to meet their favourite film stars or sports players.
I wish to be. Some children wish to become doctors to help people who don't have money for (medicine) treatment.
I wish to have. Some children want to have a computer, a bike or many other things. (luck) for them, they can get what they want from the charity.
Let's hope more wishes will come true in the future. People who work in the charity always try for their(well). Will you be one of them?