The Land of Stories-The Wishing Spell Book 1

Used hardcover. Great for ages 8 and up.

The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell" is the first book in Chris Colfer's series where twins Alex and Conner Bailey are transported into a magical world populated by classic fairy tale characters. After receiving a special book from their grandmother, they fall into the Land of Stories and learn they must collect items for a wishing spell to return home. The twins embark on a quest, encountering characters like Goldilocks, the Big Bad Wolf, and the Evil Queen, who is also after the spell's ingredients. The story follows their adventures, close calls, and the self-discovery they experience as they navigate this new world. Ultimately, they learn that their father may have been connected to this magical realm, and they discover that the Evil Queen is motivated by a desire to free her beloved from a mirror.