A collection of stories and poems with the theme of wishes.
Record details
ISBN:9780399254543
ISBN:0399254544
Physical Description:print 252 p. : ill ; 22 cm.
Publisher:New York : Book Wish/G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2011.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note:
Strange story of Bobby Box / Alexander McCall Smith -- Pearl's fateful wish / Jeanne DuPrau -- Wishes / Jane Yolen -- Protectionist / Meg Cabot -- Great wall / Sofia Quintero -- Nell / Karen Hesse -- What I wish for / Gary Soto -- Reasons / John Green -- Lost art of letter writing / Ann M. Martin -- Secret Song / Naomi Shihab Nye -- Stepsister / Cynthia Voigt -- Rosanna / Cornelia Funke -- I wish I could live (in a book) / Nikki Giovanni -- Funny things / R.L. Stine -- Cautious wishing / Marilyn Nelson -- Rules for wishing / Francisco X. Stork -- Conjurers / Nate Powell -- Sky blue ball / Joyce Carol Oates.