AustLit logo

AustLit

y separately published work icon The Wish Sisters series - author   children's fiction   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 2023... 2023 The Wish Sisters
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.

Includes

1
y separately published work icon The Party Wish Allison Rushby , St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 2023 25545134 2023 single work children's fiction children's

'The first book in a magical and mischievous new series for early readers from beloved author Allison Rushby.

'Imagine if your baby sister could make wishes come true...

'Flick has just found out her little sister has a special gift. Birdie has wished for a super-fabulous unicorn party and it has magically appeared in their backyard! There's a rainbow slide made out of sour straps (surprisingly slippery), a ball pit full of marshmallows (never sticky), and a real-life unicorn (that poops cupcakes, of course).

'How can Flick stop the nosy next-door neighbour, Mrs Mortlake, finding out about her sister's magical gift when there's a super-fabulous party going on?' (Publication summary)

2
y separately published work icon The Big Wish Allison Rushby , St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 2023 25545183 2023 single work children's fiction children's

'Imagine if your baby sister could make wishes come true...The second book in a funny, magical new series for early readers.

'It's a big day. Flick is leading book club for the very first time. It doesn't help that her little sister is super cranky. Birdie is sick of being told she's not big enough to do things. She's making lots of silly wishes and being big is one of them.

'How can Flick do a good job at book club when there's a giant baby Birdie in the library?' (Publication summary)

3
y separately published work icon The Running Wish Allison Rushby , St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 2023 26032423 2023 single work children's fiction children's

'Flick's got more than a running race to worry about when her little sister Birdie's in a wishing mood. How can she keep everything under control and avoid their secret getting out?

'It's school sports day and Flick is ready to race! So is Dad. He's been training for the parents versus teachers event. There will even be a news crew filming the day. But excitement often leads to baby Birdie making wishes and soon Flick's got more than a running race to worry about.

'How can she make sure her team wins fair and square when Birdie starts meddling with the most important event of the day?' (Publication summary) 

4
y separately published work icon The Pet Wish Allison Rushby , St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 2023 26032474 2023 single work children's fiction children's

'How is Flick going to hide a rainbow cat and a dancing dog from everyone?

'At the Pet Play Date, Flick and her little sister, Birdie, are helping local seniors group The Busybodies raise money for animals in need. There are some special pets waiting to find their fur-ever homes. But things turn wild when Birdie wishes to make the animals even more special in the hope that they will be adopted.

'How is Flick going to keep a rainbow cat and a dancing dog a secret when a pesky photographer is snapping lots of pics?' (Publication summary)

5
y separately published work icon The Christmas Wish Allison Rushby , St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 2023 26660435 2023 single work children's fiction children's

'It’s Christmastime, but Flick and Birdie are missing their Granny Aggie. To cheer them up, Mum and Dad invite the neighbours over to decorate gingerbread houses. All is going well until Mrs Mortlake brings up Christmas wishes, giving baby Birdie all the wrong ideas.

'How can Flick spread the joy of Christmas when a gingerbread person is biting the guests?' (Publication summary)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

First known date: 2023
Last amended 14 Dec 2022 12:38:34
Newspapers:
    Powered by Trove
    X