Books with title The Well-Wishers

The wishing well is all used up, its magic drained, its enchantment gone dry. Or has it? In a reckless moment, Gordy threatens the old well, telling it to get going with its magic or else! and suddenly he and his friends are plunged into just the sort of adventures they’d longed for. But is it really the well’s magic that transforms troublemaker Dicky LeBaron from ne’er-do-well to hero? Or keeps Appledore’s orchard in bloom? Or sends James on a daring rescue of a damsel in distress? Does it matter? Sometimes the best kind of magic is the kind that isn’t so magical at all . . .

The wishing well is all used up, its magic drained, its enchantment gone dry. Or has it? In a reckless moment, Gordy threatens the old well, telling it to get going with its magic or else! and suddenly he and his friends are plunged into just the sort of adventures they’d longed for. But is it really the well’s magic that transforms troublemaker Dicky LeBaron from ne’er-do-well to hero? Or keeps Appledore’s orchard in bloom? Or sends James on a daring rescue of a damsel in distress? Does it matter? Sometimes the best kind of magic is the kind that isn’t so magical at all . . .

Another powerful story in the Logan Family Saga and companion to Mildred D. Taylor's Newbery Award-winning Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. For David Logan, a time of distress means taking the higher road. During a drought, the Logan family shares their well water with their neighbors, black and white alike. But David's brother Hammer finds it hard to share with Charlie Simms, who torments them because they are black. Hammer's pride and Charlie's meanness are a dangerous combination, and tensions between the boys build and build - until they explode.

If Hamlet thought he had issues, he should have talked to Cooper Warner. His mother's normally sunny demeanor has turned into something homicidal. And what's worse, she has help in her hunt for Cooper: A ravenous monster living at the bottom of the old well in the woods behind their house. She's determined to deliver her 14-year-old son straight into the creatures eager clutches.Cooper turns to his girlfriend, Megan, for help, but then, to his horror, the creature takes her prisoner. Now, its up to Cooper to fend off his murderous mother, finish his Hamlet paper, and enter the putrid lair at the bottom of the well to rescue Megan. And when he confronts the creature, Cooper must make the toughest decision of his life: kill, or be killed.Inspired by Hamlet, The Well puts a terrifying twist on the Shakespearean classic.

The WellieWishers are five friends who all have the same wish: to be a good friend! Willa, Camille, Emerson, Kendall, and Ashlyn love playing together in the large and leafy garden tended by Willa's Aunt Miranda. There are so many things to discover and animal friends to meet. With their wellie boots on their feet, these friends are ready for anything! You're welcome in the garden, too. So step on in and explore the world of the WellieWishers, where kindness makes friendship bloom!This character introduction is based on the bestselling American Girl characters and the charming animated series on Amazon. Includes stickers!

The WellieWishers are five friends who all have the same wish: to be a good friend! Willa, Camille, Emerson, Kendall, and Ashlyn love playing together in the large and leafy garden tended by Willa's Aunt Miranda. There are so many things to discover and animal friends to meet. With their wellie boots on their feet, these friends are ready for anything! You're welcome in the garden, too. So step on in and explore the world of the WellieWishers, where kindness makes friendship bloom!This character introduction is based on the bestselling American Girl characters and the charming animated series on Amazon. Includes stickers!

Discover the story of one boy and a magical wishing well.The Wishing Well is a rhyming children’s book written by Eldad Nahmias containing valuable lessons for the young mind on self-esteem and an appreciation for the simpler and truly valuable things in life. The book follows the story of a boy who discovers a magical wishing well and uses it to make all his wishes come true so he can be happy only to later discover for himself where true happiness is to be found.Follow a young boy as he stumbles upon a wishing well that grantshim every wish. He wants to become cool and special, with a big house and tons of toys, and thewishing well gives him all of this.But despite each wish getting bigger and bigger, he still doesn’t feel happy. Every wish comes with aa new and bigger problem and he eventually discovers that it’s not what you have that makes youcool or special — it’s who you are.With beautiful illustrations, The Wishing Wellmakes the perfect bedtime story for ages 2 and up. Grab your copy today!

Two children, Jason Henderson and Jewel Adams, sharing a family vacation embark on a far-different journey after finding a strange blue bell in a hidden box at a forest’s edge. Reciting a partial incantation summons a marvelous flying cloak that whisks them into dangerous adventure on a mysterious island. Befriending a pompous lion monarch as a guide, they fend off an attack by a horde of flying spiders only to have the bell stolen during the battle. The bell’s recovery provides their only means to return home again and they set off on the adventure of a lifetime. Separated by circumstance, each finds a spirit of determination and courage to battle and overcome all obstacles arising in their paths. Unifying their efforts with magical weapons and friends along the way, both become forces to be reckoned with when a villainous Ice Queen unleashes a torrent of evil against them. Fulfilling a legend, two children forge strength within that neither could have imagined on a simple summer vacation.