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Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
When a witch loses her magic walking stick, which has been used over the years to grant hundreds of miserable wishes, she tricks a young girl into finding and returning it, with unexpected results.
Author
Series
Mr Tiger and Betsy volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A humorous, perfect, modern fairytale about a determined girl, Betsy K Glory, Mr Tiger and his troupe of circus acrobats, a lonely giant and an enchanted toad. This is the story of Betsy K Glory, the daughter of a mermaid and an ice-cream maker. She lives on an island that's been left off the map of the world where she wonders how to make wishes come true. She discovers that only Gongalong berries harvested when the moon is blue, then made into delicious-wishes...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Tiny Cactus loves Christmas! But she doesn't love that her little girl seems to be spending more time with the giant sparkly tree in the living room than with her. Maybe if she were decorated like the Christmas tree, her little girl would notice her again. And so Tiny Cactus makes a wish--to be special, to be noticed, to be a part of the magic of Christmas. With the support of her friend and some Christmas magic, Tiny Cactus learns that wishes can...
Author
Series
Sparkleton volume 1
Publisher
Harper Chapters, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
87 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sparkleton begs his big sister to give him wish-granting magic for one whole day so he can prove what a glitteriffic wish-granting unicorn he can be. But all the wishes he grants come out opposite! Can Sparkleton's friends Willow and Gabe help him undo the magic before sunset? Or will every day be opposite day?
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Most people in Willow Hill think Darya is the prickliest of the Blok sisters. What they don't realize is that on the inside, Darya is soft and gooey from feeling everything, all the time. When Darya turns thirteen, the goo gets stickier -- and as Darya's Wishing Day approaches, all she wants is to forget the silly tradition ever existed. Except... she can't. Ten years ago, a wish made by Darya's mother splintered their family into pieces. Last year,...
68) Magic or not?
Author
Series
Tales of magic volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the family moves to Connecticut, twins James and Laura make new friends and begin a series of unusual adventures after discovering an old well that seems to be magic in their backyard.
69) The wish
Author
Language
English
Description
When granted her wish to be the most popular girl in school, Wilma, an eighth grader, forgets that she will graduate in three weeks and her popularity will vanish.
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
A child presents ten essential rules of birthday wishes, from planning the right party through having the right dessert--with a light to blow out--to keeping the wish secret.
71) One wish
Author
Series
13 treasures trilogy volume Prequel
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
373 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Tanya Fairchild spends her summer vacation in the seaside town of Spinney Wicket, where she makes a new friend, learns about the fairy realm, and discovers a magical wishing tree.
Author
Series
Publisher
H. Holt
Pub. Date
1996.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
71 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Katie really wants to be the star of her third-grade class, but the noisy, mean atmosphere of her class makes it hard to decide how to use the three wishes given to her by an old magic lamp.
Author
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Devastated when her parents separate, twelve-year-old Rebecca must move with her mother from Baltimore to Gran's house in Atlanta, where Rebecca discovers an old bread box with the power to grant any wish--so long as the wished-for thing fits in the bread box.
76) Stuntboy
Author
Series
Fincredible diary of Fin Spencer volume 1
Publisher
Piccadilly Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
219 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Fin Spencer begins writing a diary -- when he's a famous stuntboy, he can sell his memoirs and make lots of money! But he soon realizes it's not a normal diary--it can change the past! When Fin writes what he SHOULD have done, that's what everyone remembers. At first, it's great! Fin stands up to the school bully and wins the talent show. But sometimes things backfire--Fin falls out with his best friend and ends up at a Charlie Dimples concert with...
77) Best wishes
Author
Series
Best wishes (Mlynowski) volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
After her best friend ditches her, fifth-grader Becca, feeling devastated and alone, yearns for people to like her, so when a magical bracelet grants her wish to have loads of friends, she soon discovers having a dream come true is not as simple as it seems.
78) Irene's wish
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"A little girl ... wishes for her father to be home more, but she never expects her wish to come true the way it does"--
Author
Series
Classroom 13 volume 2
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
119 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Ms. Linda and her students of Classroom 13 each get one wish granted from a dangerous Djinn, which brings chaos and hilarious moments to their lives"--
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