wishes

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wishes

The trouble with wishes

2007
Jane wishes she were more like her friend Pyg the sculptor until Pyg's statue of a beautiful goddess comes to life and teaches them both to be careful what they wish for.

In the dinosaur's paw

1985
When the kids in Ms. Rooney's class return to school after Christmas, one of them suspects he has found a magic ruler that makes wishes come true.

Be careful what you wish for--

1993
Samantha, the laughingstock of the girls' basketball team, meets someone who can grant her three wishes. But she isn't careful what she wishes for and they come true, turning her life into a living nightmare.

Mallory on the move

2004
After moving to a new town, eight-year-old Mallory keeps throwing stones in the "Wishing Pond" but things will not go back to the way they were before, and she remains torn between old and new best friends.
Cover image of Mallory on the move

Marvin Redpost

a magic crystal?
2000
When Marvin Redpost's new friend Casey shares with him her magic crystal that can make wishes come true, things get out of control.
Cover image of Marvin Redpost

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