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Wishworks, Inc.
Illustrator
Amy Jun Bates
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Publication Year
2009
ISBN
9780545031547
Pages
146 pages
Genre
fantasy
Format
chapter book
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
When he is granted his wish for a dog from Wishworks, Inc., third-grader Max is disappointed to find that his new pet is nothing like the dog of his imagination.
Grade Level
K-3; 3-5
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Divorce; divorced parents
Main Character
boy
Race/Ethnicities
White
Family Formation
divorced parents
Awards
Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award, 2011-2012
Nominee
Rhode Island Children's Book Award, 2011
Nominee
Volunteer State Book Award, 2012-2013
Nominee
Keywords
new school; dog; fantasy; dreaming; bullies
Diversity Impact
indirect
STARS Citation
Tolan, Stephanie, "Wishworks, Inc." (2009). Diverse Families. 1026.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/1026