{"product_id":"books-the-wish-giver-by-bill-brittain","title":"The Wish Giver","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Newbery Honor Book that the New York Times called \"an eerie delight,\" The Wish Giver is an engaging literary folk story about those who get what they wish for--whether they want it or not.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe people of Coven Tree are no strangers to magic. In fact, the town's very name comes from a gnarled old tree where covens of witches used to gather. Even now, imps and fiends continue to appear, frightening the townsfolk with their devilish pranks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsually these creatures are easy to spot. They have a particular smell, or sound, or way of moving, that betrays their dark nature.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut Thaddeus Blinn showed none of these signs when he came to Coven Tree. He was just a funny little man who drifted into town with a strange tale about being able to give people whatever they wished--for only fifty cents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThere was nothing scary about him. At least, not until the wishing began...\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"World of Books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53671171358993,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9780064401685.jpg?v=1781515080","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/books-the-wish-giver-by-bill-brittain","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}