53 pages 1 hour read

Chris Colfer

The Wishing Spell

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2012

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

The Wishing Spell by Chris Colfer offers an engaging fairy-tale adventure that appeals to middle-grade readers with its imaginative plot and relatable protagonists. While praised for its creativity and humor, some critics find the writing style simplistic and the pacing uneven. Nevertheless, its charm and entertainment value make it a popular choice among young readers.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Wishing Spell?

Fans of The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell by Chris Colfer will likely enjoy stories like Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling and The Sisters Grimm by Michael Buckley. Readers who appreciate blending fairy-tale elements with modern adventures, strong sibling dynamics, and clever reinterpretations of classic tales will find this series enchanting.

Recommended

Reading Age

9-12years

Lexile Level

720L

Book Details

Genre
Fantasy
Action / Adventure
Themes
Life/Time: Coming of Age
Emotions/Behavior: Courage
Emotions/Behavior: Hope