Work

The Seventh Wish

Kate Messner · 2016novel

Genre
- literary & general
- magical realism
Theme
- addiction
- coming of age
Place
- north america
Time
- contemporary
Tone
- emotional
- sad
Audience
- middle grade

Also present

Themefamily secrets grief and loss
Placesmall town

The Seventh Wish is a middle grade magical realism novel by American author Kate Messner. It was published on June 7, 2016 by Bloomsbury Publishing. It centers a twelve-year-old girl who finds a talking fish who can grant wishes, and discovers that her older sister has become addicted to heroin. It received positive reviews from critics, but was met with controversy from schools for its subject matter.

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