Careful what you wish for

Name: Careful what you wish for
Brand: Allen & Unwin
SKU: 9781741758573
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By Maureen McCarthy

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Careful What You Wish For by Maureen McCarthy is a delightful tale for children that explores the unexpected consequences of wishes. The story follows a curious protagonist who gets the chance to have their wishes granted, only to discover that each wish brings unforeseen challenges and adventures. Through these experiences, the character learns valuable lessons about gratitude, understanding, and the true meaning of happiness.
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You might enjoy this book if you're looking for a fun and magical adventure suitable for younger readers. It's full of surprises and teaches valuable lessons about friendship, understanding, and the unexpected consequences of wishes. Perfect for children who love a mix of humour, fantasy, and relatable characters.

Careful what you wish for

Ruth Craze thinks life can't get any worse. She fights with her brothers, her parents driver her mad and no one ever listens to her. So when Rodney the Rat suggests a way out, Ruth is ready to risk everything. Three wishes.Three chances to create her perfect life. A million ways to get it wrong.

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Ruth Craze thinks life can't get any worse. She fights with her brothers, her parents drive her mad, and no one ever listens to her. So when Rodney the Rat suggests a way out, Ruth is ready to risk everything.

Careful What You Wish For offers Ruth three wishes. Three chances to create her perfect life. A million ways to get it wrong.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781741758573

Publisher: A&U Children's

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 November 2010

Country: Australia

Imprint: A&U Children

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 284g

Pages: 300

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Maureen McCarthy Young Adult

About the Author

Maureen McCarthy is the ninth of ten children and grew up on a farm near Yea in Victoria. After working for a while as an art teacher, Maureen became a full-time writer. Her novels have been shortlisted for numerous awards and include the In Between series, which was adapted from scripts Maureen co-wrote with Shane Brennan for SBS TV; Ganglands; Cross my Heart; Chain of Hearts; Flash Jack; When you Wake and Find me Gone and Rose by any other name. Her much-loved bestseller, Queen Kat, Carmel and St Jude Get a Life was made into a highly successful 4-part mini-series for ABC TV.