The very unfortunate wish of Melony Yoshimura /
Waka T. Brown.
- First edition.
In this modern-day retelling of the Japanese folktale The Melon Princess and the Amanjaku, twelve-year-old Melony befriends a wish-granting demon who encourages her to rebel against her overprotective parents, all while using her for his own evil scheme.
Ages 8-12. Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers. Grades 4-6. Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.