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Wish Upon A Star

Series: Genie and Teeny
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Wish Upon A Star by Steven Lenton is a charming children's story that takes readers on a delightful adventure with its lovable characters beneath the starry sky. The tale unfolds as our young protagonist makes a magical wish and embarks on a journey filled with excitement, whimsical encounters, and discoveries about friendship and the power of dreams. This heartwarming narrative beautifully captures the wonder of believing in the impossible.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Meet Grant the genie, and his best friend – the puppy, Teeny…

The fourth in a series of magical adventures from the renowned illustrator Steven Lenton, winner of Waterstones Picture Book of the Month and The Times Children’s Book of the Week.

The fourth in a series of hilarious illustrated children's books for ages five and up from award-winning Steven Lenton

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Meet Grant the genie, and his best friend – the puppy, Teeny…

The fourth in a series of magical adventures from the renowned illustrator Steven Lenton, winner of Waterstones Picture Book of the Month and The Times Children’s Book of the Week.


Back home, in the land of Wishaluzia, Grant is enjoying his old life. But when trouble strikes he realises he’ll need a helping hand. Can Teeny lend a paw and save the day? Or will it be the end of Genie Land forever?…

Series: Genie and Teeny

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  • Genie and Teeny: Wishful Thinking
    Meet Grant the genie, and his best friend – the puppy, Teeny! The second in a series of magical adventures from the renowned illustrator, Steven Lenton, winner of Waterstones Picture Book of the Month and the Times Children’s Book of the Week. Genie and Teeny: Wishful Thinking brings you the story of Grant the Genie, who is happy living in...
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  • Genie and Teeny: The Wishing Well
    Meet Grant the genie, and his best friend – the puppy, Teeny… The third in a series of magical adventures from the renowned illustrator, Steven Lenton, winner of Waterstones Picture Book of the Month and the Times Children’s Book of the Week. When Grant starts to miss his old life in Genie World, Teeny has a plan on how he...
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  • Wish Upon A Star
    Meet Grant the genie, and his best friend – the puppy, Teeny…The fourth in a series of magical adventures from the renowned illustrator Steven Lenton, winner of Waterstones Picture Book of the Month and The Times Children’s Book of the Week. Back home, in the land of Wishaluzia, Grant is enjoying his old life. But when trouble strikes he realises...
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    Sold Out

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008408589

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 June 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Illustration: 30 b/w, illus

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 185.0mm

Weight: 140g

Pages: 160

About the Author

Steven Lenton has been the winner of the Waterstones Picture Book of the Month and the Times Children's Book of the Week. He also illustrates fiction for David Baddiel, Frank Cottrell-Boyce, and is the Sainsbury's Prize-winning illustrator of The Nothing to See Here Hotel series.

Also by Steven Lenton

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  • Genie and Teeny: Wishful Thinking
    Meet Grant the genie, and his best friend – the puppy, Teeny! The second in a series of magical adventures from the renowned illustrator, Steven Lenton, winner of Waterstones Picture Book of the Month and the Times Children’s Book of the Week. Genie and Teeny: Wishful Thinking brings you the story of Grant the Genie, who is happy living in...
    Paperback
    Sold Out
  • Genie and Teeny: The Wishing Well
    Meet Grant the genie, and his best friend – the puppy, Teeny… The third in a series of magical adventures from the renowned illustrator, Steven Lenton, winner of Waterstones Picture Book of the Month and the Times Children’s Book of the Week. When Grant starts to miss his old life in Genie World, Teeny has a plan on how he...
    Paperback
    Sold Out

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