検索キーワード： "wish" 童話・民話・神話

All light in Chattana is created by one man - the Governor, who appeared after the Great Fire to bring peace and order to the city. For Pong, who was born in Namwon Prison, the magical lights represent freedom, and he dreams of the day he will be able to walk among them. But when Pong escapes from prison, he realizes that the world outside is no fairer than the one behind bars. The wealthy dine and dance under bright orb light, while the poor toil away in darkness. Worst of all, Pong’s prison tattoo marks him as a fugitive who can never be truly free.

What would you wish for if you had one chance to make a dream come true? In Wish, Ian Bragg weaves a heartwarming tale of determination, hope, and the quiet magic of belief. Follow young Alistair on an unforgettable summer journey as he climbs the mountain behind his home, inspired by a childhood story his mother shared—whispering a wish to a drifting seed that can make dreams come true. Alistair’s journey is filled with challenges and wonder as he ventures higher than ever before.

Maggie is finding it harder and harder to get along with her stepmother and stepsiblings while her father is away. It doesn't help that every time Maggie finishes cleaning laundry, flying pigs swoop in to muddy everything up and get her into trouble! One day while she's out collecting berries and her stepbrother is fishing, Maggie catches a magical fish herself. The fish promises to make one of her wishes come true, but only if she frees him. Maggie wants a new family more than anything, but how much faith can she put into a talking fish?

"The Ridiculous Wishes" or "The Three Ridiculous Wishes" is a French literary fairy tale by Charles Perrault. A woodcutter complained of his poor lot. Jupiter granted him three wishes. The woodcutter went home, and his wife persuaded him to put off the wishing until the next day, after he had thought, but while sitting by the fire, he wished for sausages. His wife taxed him for his folly, and angry, he wished the sausages on her nose. Finally, they agreed to use the last wish to take the sausages off her nose, leaving them no better off than before.

In un regno lontano, sorge un magico castello che esaudisce ogni desiderio del suo re. Ma c'è un segreto: se il sovrano tenta di portare fuori dal castello ciò che ha desiderato, tutto si trasforma in sabbia. Un giorno, un mendicante bussa alle porte del castello e il re, che si vuole divertire alle sue spalle, gli concede tutto ciò che desidera. Il giorno dopo, incredibilmente, il mendicante esce al galoppo dal giardino del castello in sella a un cavallo e con un sacco d'oro, lasciando il re stupefatto.

Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents the third book in the Hindu-based, best-selling Pandava series by Roshani Chokshi, in which Aru and her cohorts, Mini, Brynne, and Aiden--and now a pair of twins--search the Otherworld for Kalpavriksha, the wish-granting tree. War between the devas and...

From J. A. White, the acclaimed author of Nightbooks, comes another spine-chilling stand-alone middle grade horror novel about a pair of friends who discover a strange creature in a cave that can make any wish come true—including bringing the dead back to life. In the darkness, something...

From bestselling children's author and illustrator Alan Snow comes the perfect Father Christmas origin story A beautiful, fresh take on a classic tale, once read it will become a family Christmas tradition forever. A beautifully-told and stunningly-illustrated Father Christmas origin story...

A Newbery Honor Book that the New York Times called ""an eerie delight,"" The Wish Giver is an engaging literary folk story about those who get what they wish for—whether they want it or not. The people of Coven Tree are no strangers to magic. In fact, the town's very name comes from a...

A girl learns the hard way to be careful what she wishes for in this middle grade rom-com featuring a chaos-loving West African trickster god that’s a “delightful exploration of friendship, mental health, and first love with a touch of magic” (Kirkus Reviews). Birdie has big plans for...

Sophia’s birthday is finally here! And in her world, on your birthday, you can ask for anything you want! Follow her adventure into the colorful underworld where she searches for a magical faerie to make her wish come true. With kindness, courage, and love, she turns her birthday into the best one yet!

Welcome to a prehistoric world where dinosaurs roam and dreams come alive! In "Jurassic Wishes: A Dino’s Dream Come True Kids Bedtime Stories," young readers embark on an enchanting journey through fifteen unique chapters, each brimming with magic, friendship, and adventure.

Alum Sandalwood longs to be invisible and live a quiet life, but his plan goes awry when he is assigned an exceptional trainee granter. Zabrina Itchplant's magic is illegal and, quite frankly, impossible. Her over enthusiastic need to pass her exam forces her bearded examiner into a glittery dress. Worse still, he is SEEN. It might be amusing if the child doing the seeing is as cute and innocent as her file had led them to believe. The hungry look in her eyes warns of something quite different.

When fairies start getting trapped and their magic constrained, the ninjas soon realise that a new villain is at work. Can they, with the help of their two and a half wishes, get to the bottom of the problem? Or will they just be a little bit short of that extra sparkle?

This audiobook features music and special effects. Listen along and enjoy the fun that is The Fish of Small Wishes. Fall in love with a modern fairy tale inspired by a Jewish family memory in this magical picture book by award-winning picture book creators Elana K. Arnold and Magdalena Mora...

Alasa and Merry are two girls raised as sisters by their adoptive mother, a kind fishing net weaver. Their idyllic childhood off the coast of a great sea changes when one of them finds her true home in the ocean, and the other discovers her destiny in the extraordinary.

2024 Oregon Book Award winner In this magical and chilling Coraline-esque retelling of the Japanese folktale “The Melon Princess and the Amanjaku,"" one girl must save herself—and her loved ones—from a deceitful demon she befriended. Melony Yoshimura’s parents have always been...

Do you have a girl that loves princesses or wish to become one? A boy who would like to represent a fair king and defend what is right? A Princess Wish is for you and your family. Your kids will want to hear this short story with you over and over again. This simple yet powerful story will set the stage for a lifetime of family bonding.

If you were a fairy who could make a big wish, what would your wish be? The river fairy lives in an enchanting crystal house by the lazy dream river. What more could she possibly want? With the help of a dazzling, magical crown, the fairy's most desired wish comes true! Can you guess what her wish might be? This lyrical story reveals the river fairy's wish through song. Much of the tale follows the tune of the old folk song "Green Grass Grows All Around," and children will love the singsong quality of the story.

Jessie has helped the magic people of the Realm to escape danger twice now. But now her world is in danger. Bushfires threaten her beloved home, Blue Moon, and only a wish - a very powerful wish - can save it. For this, Jessie needs a wish-stone, which means she must make a very treacherous journey.