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The Wishing Club

a story about fractions
2007
When four siblings wish on a star, each gets only a fraction of what he or she wanted, but when they combine their wishes, they just might get a whole new pet.

Bunny wishes

2007
When Valenteeny and Valentino create wish lists and pin them on the hollow log, surprising things happen.

Philippa Fisher's fairy godsister

2008
Philippa Fisher, who wants to be able to summon a fairy, is surprised when Daisy, the new girl at school, says she is her fairy godmother--or godsister--who is grudgingly committed to grant three wishes, and Philippa struggles to wish for something that will improve her life instead of making it more difficult.

Noodle

2006
When Noodle is granted a wish from the good dog fairy to be any size and shape desired, he decides to remain Noodle.

Wishes, kisses, and pigs

2001
After eleven-year-old Louise makes a wish on the first evening star and her brother turns into a pig, she uses wishes, kisses, and spells to try to put things right again.

Well wished

1997
In a time of dire need, eleven-year-old Nuria tries to outwit the magical wishing well in her mysterious mountain village.

Aladdin and the enchanted lamp

2005
Presents an illustrated retelling of the tale of a poor tailor's son who becomes a wealthy prince with the help of a magic lamp he finds in an enchanted cave.

The wish giver

three tales of Coven Tree
1983
When a strange little man comes to the Coven Tree Church Social promising he can give people exactly what they ask for, three young believers-in-magic each make a wish that comes true in the most unexpected way.

Jubal's wish

2000
Jubal Bullfrog wishes for happiness for his animal friends and finds that sometimes wishes come true in an unexpected way.

Barney Bipple's magic dandelions

1977
Barney Bipple doesn't heed Miss Merkle's suggestion concerning complicated wishes until it is almost too late.

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