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Happily ever after

2023
Who doesn't love a good Happily Ever After? The Cursed City is now the Blessed City, with its residents' curses removed. Lena is now fully human, as are the rest of the giants, and together they live in peace with all the other humans in the city, all their differences now gone. And sure, Jin might have disappeared, but really, genie magic only caused trouble.

Aladdin

". . . story about Genie's powers and his friendship with Aladdin . . ."--Provided by publisher.

Aladdin

A young man enlists the aid of a genie to keep a princess from being forced to marry a man she does not love.

The stardust thief

Loulie al-Nazari is the Midnight Merchant, a criminal who hunts and sells illegal magic. But when she saves the life of a prince, she is blackmailed by the sultan to find an ancient lamp that has the power to revive the barren land. Accompanied by the sultan's oldest son, her jinn bodyguard, and Aisha, one of the eldest prince's Forty Thieves, Loulie sets out to find the relic. The group soon faces attacks by ghouls, a fearsome ancient jinn queen, and the assassin that killed Loulie's family.

Nayra and the djinn

"Nothing is going right for Nayra Mansour. There's the constant pressure from her strict family, ruthless bullying from her classmates, and exhausting friendship demands from Rami--the only other Muslim girl at school. Nayra has had enough. Just when she's considering transferring schools to escape it all, a mysterious djinn named Marjan appears. As a djinn, a mythical being in Islamic folklore, Marjan uses their powers and wisdom to help Nayra navigate her overwhelming life. But Marjan's past is fraught with secrets, guilt, and trouble, and if they don't face what they've done, Nayra could pay the price"--.

Burglars and bluestockings

2023
"Maeve Merritt knows all about magic. After all, she found Mermeros the djinni in a sardine can! But not even magic can give her the freedom to do the daring things she wants to do in her life---things not allowed for girls in 1897. When Maeve and her friend Alice take a summer field trip to Oxford, though, they're amazed to see women as college students and even playing sports! But just when it seems like her dreams might one day come true, thieves looking to steal Mermeros put Maeve and her friends in danger. With the help of two charmed silver mirrors, Maeve can outwit almost any burglar, but she knows magic will continue to cause her trouble at every turn. What if it's time to give up her djnnni once and for all? Is Maeve ready to throw away all her wishes?"--Provided by publisher.

The sweet smells of Zahramay Falls

2018
"Explore the magical scents of Zahramay Falls in this scratch-and-sniff storybook"--Back cover.

Crime and carpetbags

2021
Maeve Merritt's fears that life would grow dull after she let free Mermeros prove unfounded when Mr. Poindexter tries to use one of his three wishes with the djinni. Both Mr. Poindexter and Mermeros go missing, and without them Tom, Maeve's friend, will be forced into an orphanage again. So, Maeve, Tom, and Alice set out on flying carpetbags to find out where their friends have gone.

Treasure twins!

2017
During a day at the beach with Zac, Leah calls on genies-in-training Shimmer and Shine to help her find treasures.

Shimmer and Shine little Golden book favorites

In three stories centered around twin genies-in-training Shimmer and Shine, Leah goes on a treasure hunt, uses her three wishes to be the Swan Queen from the ballet Swan Lake, and her three wishes of the day to organize the perfect sleepover party.

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