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2) Syren
Author
Series
Septimus Heap volume 5
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Wolf Boy is sent on a Task by Aunt Zelda, while Septimus and the dragon, Spit Fyre, fly off to bring their friends home, but they all wind up on an island whose secrets are as dangerous as its inhabitants.
3) Wished
Author
Series
Fairy Tale Reform School volume 5
Language
English
Description
With big-time villains Rumpelstiltskin and Alva still on the loose and the citizens of Enchantasia on high alert, things at Fairy Tale Reform School have been a little...stressed. So when Maxine finds an old lamp that turns out to house an overly-enthusiastic genie, she knows exactly what to do; wish for everyone to be happy! But the wish has some unexpected consequences...suddenly, ex-villains are singing, trolls and ogres are getting along, and...
Author
Series
Whatever after volume 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
In their ninth journey through the magic mirror Abby and Jonah find themselves in the tale of Aladdin, and after giving the hero of the story a bloody nose in a game of dodge ball, they take his place with the evil magician looking for the magic lamp--and things continue to go down hill from there.
Author
Series
Wishes and Wellingtons volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Maeve, Tommy, and their best friend Alice embark on an adventure filled with magic, danger and flying carpetbags to rescue Tommy's father and the djinni Mermeros before Mesmeros's fabled wishes fall into the wrong hands.
6) Nutmeg
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Bored with her meals of cardboard, string, and sawdust, Nutmeg acquires from a genie a magic spoon to make some different dishes but winds up with more than she bargained for.
Author
Series
Wishes and Wellingtons volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Maeve Merritt chafes at the rigid rules at her London boarding school for “Upright Young Ladies.” When punishment forces her to sort through the trash, she finds a sardine tin that houses a foul-tempered djinni with no intention of submitting to a schoolgirl as his master. Soon an orphan boy from the charitable home next door, a mysterious tall man in ginger whiskers, a disgruntled school worker, and a take-no-prisoners business tycoon are in...
Author
Series
Wishmakers volume 1
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Ace unwittingly releases a genie from a peanut butter jar and gets unlimited wishes that he must learn to use with their consequences before all the world's cats and dogs turn into zombies who will eat mankind.
10) The storyteller
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
©2016.
Language
English
Description
In a time of drought in the Kingdom of Morocco, a storyteller and a boy weave a tale to thwart a Djinn and his sandstorm from destroying their city.
11) The blind wish
Author
Series
Jinni wars volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
"Zayele and Najwa's adventure continues as the war between jinnis and humans escalates"--
12) The secret of Ka
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
When fifteen-year-old Sara unearths a flying carpet in Turkey, it takes her and new friend Amesh to the mysterious Island of the Djinn where she faces terrible creatures and an impossible decision--whether to save mankind, herself, or the boy she is coming to love.
13) Dodger and me
Author
Series
Dodger and me volume 1
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Miserable because his only friend moved away and he has once again caused his baseball team to lose a game, fifth-grader Willy Ryan's life suddenly becomes a lot more interesting when he finds Dodger, a furry, blue chimpanzee that only he can see, and he has to decide what he really wishes for in life.
14) The fire wish
Author
Series
Jinni wars volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"When a princess captures a jinn and makes a wish, she is transported to the fiery world of the jinn, while the jinn must take her place in the royal court of Baghdad"--
15) Relax to the max
Author
Series
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
When Jeanie wishes she could just relax, Willow grants the wish. But wearing pajamas to school isn't the sort of relaxing Jeanie was hoping for.
16) The wishbreaker
Author
Series
Wishmakers volume 2
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
To rescue his friend, Tina, who was abducted by a rogue genie, Ace teams up with his genie, Ridge, and together with an unlikely ally, they work to save the world.
17) Follow your art
Author
Series
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
The artwork from the Rivertown Elementary art fair is alive! Will Jeannie and Willow be able to erase their mistake?
Author
Publisher
Islamic Foundation
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
After Snow White's parents die she finds herself alone with a stepmother whose vanity is only matched by her wickedness. When the stepmother's jinn reveals that Snow White is the 'fairest of them all,' she starts plotting agains her. To survive, Snow White must escape the devious plans of her poisonous stepmother, who will not stop until she is dead. This lyrically-told tale of flight, friendship and forgiveness, also includes seven dwarf sister-in-faith,...
Author
Publisher
Jimmy Patterson Books, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Asian and Pasifika Voices: Books for Middle Grade
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Description
Searching for her buried friend after the mines collapse, twelve-year-old Pakistani mica miner Nura finds herself at the Sijj Palace, a luxury hotel for the dangerous and deceitful jinn, where she must discover the truth beneath the glitter or be trapped forever.
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