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The wish list

Meg Finn is in trouble. She's dead, but not at peace--she's in limbo, her good deeds perfectly balanced against her bad deeds; Heaven or Hell wait, a tip of the scale away. So she's back on Earth trying to tip the scale to the good by helping her last victim, and her former "partner" is also back, t...

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Main Author: Colfer, Eoin
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Miramax Books/Hyperion Books for Children, 2003, c2000.
Edition:1st U.S. ed.
Subjects:
Teenagers > Young adult fiction.
Good and evil > Young adult fiction.
Wishes > Young adult fiction.
Regret > Young adult fiction.
Supernatural > Young adult fiction.
Coming-of-age fiction > Young adult.
Paranormal fiction > Young adult.
Fantasy fiction > Young adult.
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Summary:Meg Finn is in trouble. She's dead, but not at peace--she's in limbo, her good deeds perfectly balanced against her bad deeds; Heaven or Hell wait, a tip of the scale away. So she's back on Earth trying to tip the scale to the good by helping her last victim, and her former "partner" is also back, trying to force her to tip the scale to the bad.
Item Description:Originally published: Dublin : O'Brien Press, 2000.
Physical Description:252 p. ; 21 cm.
Awards:A Junior Library Guild selection.
ISBN:0786818638
Author Notes:Eoin Colfer was born in Wexford, Ireland on May 14, 1965. After taking a three-year degree course in Dublin, he qualified as a primary teacher in 1986. Returning to Wexford he began teaching in a local primary school by day and wrote at night. In 1991, he left Ireland and spent the next four years working in Saudi Arabia, Tunisia and Italy. Resettling in Wexford after his arrival back in Ireland, he recommenced his teaching career, continuing his habit of writing after school. His first book, Benny and Omar, was published in October 1998. His other works include Benny and Babe, the O'Brien Flyers series, and the Artemis Fowl series. He became a full-time author following the success of Artemis Fowl. The Wish List won a Bisto Merit Award in 2001.

In 2015 he won an Irish Book Award in the children's category with his title Imaginary Fred.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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