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by Joseph Coelho (Author), Hyun Song We (Illustrator)
"A trilogy opener that will grant readers' wishes for an accessible, enchanting, action-packed fantasy." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
Genies grant wishes! But everyone forgets they're imprisoned in those lamps for a reason . . . A gripping new adventure series from a Carnegie Medalist and former UK Children's Laureate.
Author Biography
Joseph Coelho, an award-winning poet, playwright, and author of picture books and nonfiction, was the UK Children's Laureate from 2022 to 2024. The Relic Hamilton trilogy was inspired by his time studying archaeology in college. His books include The Boy Lost in the Maze, which won the Yoto Carnegie Medal; Werewolf Club Rules; Overheard in a Tower Block; The Girl Who Became a Tree: A Story Told in Poems, which was short-listed for a Carnegie Medal; Ten-Word Tiny Tales to Inspire and Unsettle; and Ten-Word Tiny Tales of Love. Joseph Coelho works regularly as a performance poet, and his plays for young people have been performed by various British theater groups. Originally from London, he now lives in Edinburgh.
Hyun Song We is a character designer and animator whose clients include Pixar, Sony, Netflix, WarnerBros, and others. He lives in Korea.
