Open the box. Make a wish. Pass it on!
"Kids will race through these laugh-out-loud, action-packed, magical adventures.” —Max Brallier, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Kids on Earth series
“Readers will love Becca... A coming-of-age tale told with humor, compassion, and more than a touch of magic.” —Kirkus Reviews
Becca Singer is having the Worst Day Ever. Her best friend, Harper, has dumped her, and she is friendless and alone. Then a box arrives in the mail. Inside, Becca finds a bracelet and a mysterious note telling her to make a wish. So Becca she puts on the bracelet—why not, right?—and wishes to have friends. Lots of friends. So many friends. And just like that, the magic works. Suddenly, EVERYONE wants to be Becca’s BFF, from all the kids at school to the teachers (!) to Becca’s own mom (!!). As things quickly spin out of control, Becca starts to wonder: Is this wish a curse?
Welcome to the start of a thrilling new series that will take readers across the country as the magical bracelet gets shipped to a different girl in each book.
Book 2, THE SISTER SWITCH, co-written with bestselling author, Debbie Rigaud, was released in March, 2023. Award-winning author Christina Soontornvat co-wrote Book 3, TIME AFTER TIME.
Lion Forge Entertainmenthas picked up the film rights with plans for a movie franchise.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Sarah Mlynowski
Sarah Mlynowski is the New York Times and internationally bestselling author of the Whatever After series which has over eight million copies in print. In addition to BEST WISHES, she is also author of the Magic in Manhattan series, Gimme a Call, and several other books for young readers. She co-wrote the Upside-Down Magic series with Lauren Myracle and Emily Jenkins, now a feature film on Disney Plus. Sarah’s books have been published in thirty countries, with Film and TV rights optioned to Paramount, Fox, Nickelodeon, and Disney. Among her forty-plus novels, titles include BRAS & BROOMSTICKS and GIMME A CALL for young readers, and DON’T EVEN THINK ABOUT IT, TEN THINGS WE DID (AND PROBABLY SHOULDN’T HAVE) and JUST A BOY AND A GIRL IN A LITTLE CANOE for teens.
Represented by Laura Dail.