The Very Unfortunate Wish of Melony Yoshimura Brown Waka T.
The Very Unfortunate Wish of Melony Yoshimura Brown Waka T. In this magical and chilling Coraline-esque retelling of the Japanese folktale "The Melon Princess and the Amanjaku," one girl must save…
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The Very Unfortunate Wish of Melony Yoshimura Brown Waka T.
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 overprotective. So on her twelfth birthday, Melony takes a chance and wishes for the freedom and adventure her parents seem determined to keep her from.As if conjured by her wish, the Amanjaku appears. They say it's because a demonic spirit called the Amanjaku once preyed upon kids back in Japan, but Melony suspects it's just a cautionary tale to keep her in line.
If this creature is real, are the stories about its destructive ways also real? At first, Melony is wary. In no time, however, the Amanjaku woos Melony with its ability to shape-shift, grant wishes, and understand her desire for