
The Wishing Spell introduces readers to Alex and Conner Bailey, twins grappling with the loss of their father. On their twelfth birthday, a mysterious fairy tale book from their grandmother transports them into a world where classic characters like Cinderella and Little Red Riding Hood are real. To return home, they must embark on a perilous quest to gather eight magical items for the Wishing Spell, all while evading the formidable Evil Queen. This adventure-packed story explores themes of grief, family bonds, courage, and self-discovery, revealing surprising truths about their own heritage. It's a captivating blend of modern sensibility and classic fairy tale charm, perfect for children aged 4-11.
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Sign in to write a reviewThe protagonists face significant dangers from the Evil Queen and other magical creatures during their quest.
Encounters with the Evil Queen and the collapsing lair can be intense for younger readers.
The twins are separated from their mother when they enter the fairy tale world.