The Wish Switch

Lynn Painter's 'The Wish Switch' is a delightful chapter book for readers aged 4-11, blending contemporary school life with a magical twist. Emma Rockford discovers her Nana's secret wishing well, hoping for a smooth school year. However, her plans are hilariously derailed when the 'obnoxious' new kid, Jackson, accidentally diverts her wishes to himself. This leads to a series of chaotic, laugh-out-loud situations that force Emma and Jackson to collaborate. The story explores themes of friendship, family, and the unexpected consequences of magic, all wrapped in a fast-paced, humorous narrative.

Magic and mayhem collide in beloved bestselling author Lynn Painter's THE WISH SWITCH, perfect for her fans and younger teens Emma Rockford knows it will take a whole lot of magic to make the school year go smoothly for her and her best friends. Luckily, before Emma's nana died, she left instructions on how to access a secret wishing well. Emma plans every wish ... but doesn't anticipate obnoxious new kid, Jackson, throwing in wishes of his own that literally knock hers off course. When Emma discovers that her wishes are starting to come true, but for Jackson rather than for her, things get chaotic very quickly. Wishes will come true and sparks will fly ... but only if Emma and Jackson work together. From bestselling author, Lynn Painter comes a hilarious laugh-out-loud story of friendship, family, and wishing - with a delightful dash of magic.