Description: Wished by Lissa Evans, Bec Barnes Three children. One long, boring school holiday at an ancient neighbours. One very old, very smelly cat. But when Ed and co find a box of birthday candles and make a wish, their world is changed completely.For with every candle comes a wish, but some of those wishes actually belong to someone else . . . FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Lissa Evans still remembers writing her first joke, aged 7 (it involved a hippo). She never lost her interest in funny lines and, following a medical degree, she changed careers to become a comedy producer for radio and TV. Her childrens novels have been shortlisted for the Costa Childrens Book Award, Carnegie Medal, and Branford Boase Award. Her books for adults include Their Finest Hour and a Half, which was longlisted for the Baileys Prize and made into a recent film (Their Finest, starring Bill Nighy); Old Baggage and V for Victory. Review A witty, skilful romp * Sunday Times *This magic adventure is a wish come true * The Times *A joyful celebration of living life to the full, this bubbles over with humour, adventure and positive messages * Daily Mail *The award-winning Lissa Evans returns with another warm-hearted, laugh-out-loud funny read * Sunday Express *Its the book I wished Id wrote * Frank Cottrell-Boyce *Very wise, very magic, very, very funny * Hilary McKay *It seems that Lissa Evans only writes instant classics . . . shes one of the funniest writers for any age * Anthony McGowan *I cant stop thinking about this beautiful and very funny book * Jenny McLachlan *Magic is the word when it comes to Lissa Evans dazzling, laugh-out-loud childrens books ... Wished is one of her classics ... hilariously funny but instinctively kind, entertaining and eminently wise * Lancashire Evening Post * Promotional From the bestselling author of Wed Wabbit and Old Baggage, Wished is a hilarious misadventure about how the biggest wishes can come true, in the most unexpected ways. Details ISBN1788452038 Author Bec Barnes Pages 272 Publisher David Fickling Books Language English Year 2023 ISBN-10 1788452038 ISBN-13 9781788452038 Publication Date 2023-01-05 UK Release Date 2023-01-05 Audience Age 8-12 Format Paperback Imprint David Fickling Books Place of Publication Oxford Country of Publication United Kingdom Translated from English AU Release Date 2023-01-05 NZ Release Date 2023-01-05 Illustrator Bec Barnes DEWEY 823.92 Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:139427663;
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