{"product_id":"the-wishing-stone-paperback","title":"The Wishing Stone - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChristopher Pike\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBe very, very careful what you wish for in this ninth book in the Spooksville series \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author Christopher Pike.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhile hiking in the woods near Spooksville, Adam and his friends find a cube-shaped stone. It is clear, like a crystal, and seems to shine with colored light. To their surprise, they discover that if they hold it and make a wish for something, the wish will come true! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThey call it the Wishing Stone. And they love it. Until they discover that there is a price to be paid for each wish...and that the price can be deadly.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChristopher Pike is a bestselling young adult novelist and has published several adult books as well--\u003ci\u003eSati\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Season of Passage\u003c\/i\u003e being the most popular. In YA, his Last Vampire series--often called Thirst--is a big favorite among his fans. Pike was born in Brooklyn, New York, but grew up in Los Angeles. He lives in Santa Barbara, California, with his longtime partner, Abir. Currently, several of Pike's books are being turned into films and in the fall of 2022, Netflix will be releasing a ten-part series entitled \u003ci\u003eThe Midnight Club\u003c\/i\u003e, based on Pike's novel of the same name. \u003ci\u003eThe Midnight Club\u003c\/i\u003e also draws from a half dozen of Pike's earlier works. Presently, \u003ci\u003eThe Season of Passage\u003c\/i\u003e is being adapted as a feature film by Universal Studios while \u003ci\u003eChain Letter--\u003c\/i\u003eone of Pike all-time bestselling books--is also being adapted by Hollywood. At the moment, Pike is hard at work on a new YA series. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 7.6 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 13, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wishing Stone\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.4\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771978023200,"sku":"9781481410830","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/70c48c71ade671eedb266dc22d80037e.webp?v=1780398728","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-wishing-stone-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}