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Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. A stellar collection from Newbery medalists and bestselling authors written to benefit Darfuri refugees With contributions from some of the best talent writing for children today, What You Wish For is a compelling collection of affecting, inspiring, creepy, and oft-times funny short stories and poems all linked by the universal power of a wish - the abstract things we all wish for - home, family, safety and love. From the exchange of letters between two girls who have never met but are both struggling with the unexpected curves of life, to the stunning sacrifice one dying girl makes for another, to the mermaid who trades her tail for legs, to the boy who unwittingly steals an imp's house, and to the chilling retelling of Cinderella, What You Wish For brings together a potent international roster of authors of note to remember and celebrate the Darfuri refugees and their incredible story of survival and hope.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good.

Condizione: good. The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.…

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. A stellar collection from Newbery medalists and bestselling authors written to benefit Darfuri refugees With contributions from some of the best talent writing for children today, What You Wish For is a compelling collection of affecting, inspiring, creepy, and oft-times funny short stories and poems all linked by the universal power of a wish - the abstract things we all wish for - home, family, safety and love. From the exchange of letters between two girls who have never met but are both struggling with the unexpected curves of life, to the stunning sacrifice one dying girl makes for another, to the mermaid who trades her tail for legs, to the boy who unwittingly steals an imp's house, and to the chilling retelling of Cinderella, What You Wish For brings together a potent international roster of authors of note to remember and celebrate the Darfuri refugees and their incredible story of survival and hope.…

Condizione: Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: Reprint ] Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers Pub Date: 9/15/2011 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 352 Reprint edition.

Condizione: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: Reprint ] Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers Pub Date: 9/15/2011 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 352 Reprint edition.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 352 pages. Ex-library. Cover worn.A stellar collection from Newbery medalists and bestselling authors written t o benefit Darfuri refugees With contributions from some of the best talent writ ing for children today, What You Wish For is a compelling collection of affectin g, inspiring, creepy, and oft-times funny short stories and poems all linked by the universal power of a wish - the abstract things we all wish for - home, fami ly, safety and love. From the exchange of letters between two girls who have ne ver met but are both struggling with the unexpected curves of life, to the stunn ing sacrifice one dying girl makes for another, to the mermaid who trades her ta il for legs, to the boy who unwittingly steals an imp's house, and to the chilli ng retelling of Cinderella, What You Wish For brings together a potent internati onal roster of authors of note to remember and celebrate the Darfuri refugees an d their incredible story of survival and hope. Editorial Reviews About the Aut hor Francisco Xavier Arguelles was born in 1953 in Monterrey, Mexico. Ruth Argue lles, his mother, was a single mother from a middle class family in Tampico (a c ity on the Gulf of Mexico). The reason that Francisco was born in Monterrey rath er than in Tampico, where Ruth lived, is that her father did not want anyone to know that she was going to have a child out of wedlock. She was sent to Monterre y to live in a convent until the baby was born. The baby was supposed to be give n up for adoption, but Ruth changed her mind. After a while, Grandfather Adalber to relented and mother and baby Francisco were allowed to come home. Six years later Ruth married Charles Stork, a retired man more twenty years her senior. Ch arles Stork adopted Francisco and gave him his name. Charlie was a kind but stri.…

hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.