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Cover of You Wish

You Wish

Mandy Hubbard (2010)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.79
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Abandonment

Positive tags

AdventureFound FamilyHopeful EndingSelf-DiscoveryQuest

Hero archetypes

Orphan

Protagonist archetypes

Reluctant HeroComing-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Orphan HeroFish out of WaterQuestHidden Magic SystemReluctant HeroPortal FantasyComing of AgeMentor Figure

Themes

Power and ResponsibilityIdentitySelf-WorthBelongingConsequences of WishesBalance Between Good and Evil

Synopsis

When a miserable orphan unknowingly disrupts the balance of power between the magical realms of wishes and curses, he must join forces with the Wishworks Factory to reclaim his errant wish and set things right again.

Tags

Contemporary FantasyMagical RealismWish Fulfillment