# The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell

**Author:** Chris Colfer
**Grade range:** Grades 3–7
**Age range:** 8–12
**First published:** 2012
**Genre:** Fantasy
**ISBN-13:** `9781405517911`
**ISBN-10:** `1405517913`
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/book/the-land-of-stories-the-wishing-spell
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## About this book

Alex and Conner Bailey's world is about to change. When the twins' grandmother gives them a treasured fairy-tale book, they have no idea they're about to enter a land beyond all imagining: the Land of Stories, where fairy tales are real. But as Alex and Conner soon discover, the stories they know so well haven't ended in this magical land - Goldilocks is now a wanted fugitive, Red Riding Hood has her own kingdom, and Queen Cinderella is about to become a mother! The twins know they must get back home somehow.

## Themes

- fairy tales
- family
- adventure

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