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Mr Tiger and Betsy volume 1
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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...
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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While attending a conference in Istanbul, Dr. Alithea Binnie happens to encounter a djinn who offers her three wishes in exchange for his freedom. This presents two problems: first, she doubts that he's real, and second, because she's a scholar of story and mythology, she knows all the cautionary tales of wishes gone wrong. The djinn pleads his case by telling her fantastical stories of his past. Eventually, she's beguiled and makes a wish that surprises...
23) As you wish
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Language
English
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Madison is a small town in the Mojave desert on the road between nothing and nowhere. The town has a secret: in Madison, everyone can make one wish on their eighteenth birthday-- and that wish always comes true. Eldon has seen how wishing has hurt the people around him. His parents' marriage is strained, his sister is a virtual ghost in their house, his ex-girlfriend is dating his ex-friend.... Now he has only twenty-five days to figure out what to...
Author
Series
Dark caravan cycle volume 1
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Nalia, a gorgeous, fierce eighteen-year-old jinni, is pitted against two magnetic adversaries, both of whom want her--and need her--to make a their wishes come true"--
Author
Series
Mallory McDonald books volume 1
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
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.
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Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"When social worker Jax receives nine missed calls from her older sister, Lexie, she assumes that it's just another one of her sister's episodes. Manic and increasingly out of touch with reality, Lexie has pushed Jax away for over a year. But the next day, Lexie is dead: drowned in the pool at their grandmother's estate. When Jax arrives at the house to go through her sister's things, she learns that Lexie was researching the history of their family...
Author
Series
Dora the explorer volume 34
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Dora and Boots embark on a special birthday adventure to help the Birthday Wizzle make wishes come true in Wizzle World.
30) The fire wish
Author
Series
Jinni wars volume 1
Language
English
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"When a princess captures a jinn and makes a wish, she is transported to the fiery world of the jinn, while the jinn must take her place in the royal court of Baghdad"--
Najwa is a jinni, training to be a spy in the war against the humans. Zayele is a human on her way to marry a prince of Baghdad-- which she'll do anything to avoid. When Zayele captures Najwa and makes a wish, they fall apart and re-form-- as each other. Now both girls must play...
Author
Series
Dragon's guide volume 3
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Winnie and her pet dragon Miss Drake are back to their lessons as they head to the 1915 San Francisco World's Fair and wish-granting souvenirs follow them home.
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
The moment George and Jane met, he knew she was the one. When it comes to love, George is about to realize it's all about timing. The love of his life, Jane Gardner, can't bring herself to get married again after her first husband broke her heart. George makes a wish that he'd met Jane before her first marriage and the next thing you know he's there. Ten years earlier and just three days before Jane's first wedding. George must convince Jane that...
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Sophie Kelly is a top-rated lawyer with three kids and a husband that take up all her time. All of her family and work stress comes to a chaotic halt at the shopping mall, days before Christmas, when she sees Santa and wishes for a different life. However, the grass is not always greener as a single, successful lawyer with her own firm and the most eligible bachelor vying for her attention.
38) Pr̀adais
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Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"Mariana Enrq̕uez En un conjunto residencial de lujo, dos adolescentes inadaptados se ren͠en por las noches para embriagarse a escondidas y compartir sus descabelladas fantasa̕s. Franco Andrade, obeso y solitario, adicto a la pornografa̕, sueą con seducir a la vecina de al lado -una atractiva mujer casada, madre de familia-, por quien ha desarrollado una obsesin̤ malsana; mientras que Polo, su reacio compaęro, fantasea con renunciar a su agobiante...
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
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Sister Bear learns about the magic of the wishing star, but Brother Bear teaches her that hard work is also important. When Mama Bear teaches the cubs about the wishing star, Sister Bear immediately wishes as hard as she can for the special teddy she saw in a store window. She's thrilled when her wish comes true on her birthday. But what will happen when she sets her heart on a white pony? In this engaging story of essential lessons, Brother Bear...
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