Boekverslag : Eoin Colfer - The Wish List / De Wenslijst
De taal ervan is Engels en het aantal woorden bedraagt 1480 woorden.

Summary: The wish List



The story begins with a girl called Meg Finn, she’s the most important person in the story. Meg Finn is a ordinary girl who didn’t do all bad, neither all good, but more in between. She’s got a really ugly history that you first need to know, she’s fourteen and she’s got a really nasty father because he hit her and he killed her mother, so she thinks. And then the story really begins. We’ve got Belch Brennan a really sneaky guy, Meg needed to borrow his camera to frame her dad en so she needed to help him with a little job as payment. He wanted to rob an old mans house, the man was called Lowrie. Now the ugly stuff happens, they rob him by night fall, but he wakes up with a gun in his hand. Belch got a dig with him a very aggressive dog and he bit Lowrie in the back of his lower leg and takes a big chunk out of it, Lowrie falls down screaming out of pain, so Meg takes the gun, but now something strange happens: Meg gets sympathy for the old man and tries to help him. But belch gets hold of the weapon, and demands that Meg helps him and stays quiet. Now she does something stupid: she runs away but gets chased by the dog, she runs in a small alley but she gets stuck because there is a big gas tank in front of her and before she can get away, belch is there with the weapon. He threatens her, but she doesn’t give in. And then blench does something stupid: he shoots to scare her but hits the gas tanks, which creates a big explosion killing them both, but here is were the fun stuff begins: blech a course is sent strait to hell, Meg she’s a special story, she can’t be sent any were because she did as much good things as bad, she’s got a purple aura, so she gets sent back to try and get a blue aura and of course Satan wants her to get a red aura and will do everything for that. So blech and up in hell but the funny things is not as blech but as a creature that’s human and at the same time a dog, belch en the dog of blech got melted together at the moment they went to hell, this isn’t really a good thing for now belch got a great smell and strength. Now buzzlebe comes in the story he’s the assistant of Satan and stakes care of all the business especial that the rotten souls get in hell, he was the one that was responsible that meg got in hell in the short time that she was in the tunnel, but he didn’t succeed, so know he send blech back with enough energy to stay a week on earth. He needed to make meg do bad things so she got a red aura and went to hell, but meg was send back as well, but at first she didn’t understand were she was, she was in the house of lowrie the old man an he was still in pain, maybe pain isn’t the right word to use, he was in excruciating pain. Yeah picture a part of your lower leg is missing because a dog bite it clean off. En also he was locked down by a book rack. Meg felt guilty form leaving the man in the state he is in now, so she tried to help him. But being a ghost doesn’t is as easy as it looks, but eventually she got the hang of it, and see could lift the book rack like it was a feather. All back in the world, lowrie took a close look at the person that had rescued him, but he was a she and she was floating, he recognized meg finn. They had a long chat about what happened, and what I forgot to say was that meg accidentally took over lowrie’s body to lift up the book rack, at the same time meg saw lowrie’s life pas by. But now to the next point after the chat lowrie began to talk about a list, something that they booth needed, his wish list. He would undo his biggest failures with the help of meg and she would get her blue aura so she could go to heaven. They needed to get started for meg was running low on energy, so they began with the first item it was about sissy brogan, she was lowrie first and only true love, his wish was that he could give her a kiss, the kiss he should have given her at there first date. So the journey began. At the same time blech was already hard at work, trying to find make and bring her back to hell.

In the state lowrie was now he wouldn’t get a kiss from no one, so the first time they did was getting a new outfit, made to fit, and the best quality. And she also got lowrie a new hear cut, now he was ready to go on his woman hunt. The problem was so, sissy wasn’t a ordinary girl she was the most popular grandmother on the television.

She getting to her was a problem, but not for now, they first needed to get to the studios. When they came there, they saw a big gate. And it was guarded by a chap called desmond, he didn’t look all that friendly but after some wiggling in his brain, meg found the switch to turn him as docile as a kitten, he opened the gate for lowrie and hugged him and told him he, he loved him. So now they were in the building, without even breaking a sweat, now to find sissy. That couldn’t be to hard as she was famous and all. Then he found the studio where she was filming, he could she her, and then the emotion doubt came in to play, he could do it. But meg pulled him through he needed to ditch a few guards, but there he was, in front of sissy brogan. Now the bad thing happened, belch was there also, so al hell broke loose and lowrie needed to hurry things up. Al least he got his kiss and meg her blue orbs for her aura, the best thing was that he explosion of the blue aura shot blech away and toke a week of his power supply. Now they needed to get started at the second oart of the wish list, and that was shooting a football over the bar in the stadium of croke park. They first needed to get there, that really wasn’t a problem, they just toke the bus there. But then when the got here the difficult part began, the first needed to climb a fence that a old man like lowrie could never climb. So meg handed a hand she got better in possession every time, but it was more difficult to she could feel her energy waning away like she was being sucked dry. Eventually they got over the fence. Now lowrie was walking to the middle circle, imagining they applause, but then the trouble began, a guard was still there the strange part was that he could see meg. He heard lowrie talk about shooting a ball over the bar, but he saw to things lowrie hadn’t have ball. after a long chat with murt the guard he was kind enough to give lowrie a ball so he could shoot it over the bar and end his second wish. Time to begin the third, but meg was fading her energy was almost drained. They had to hurry if she wanted to help lowrie with his four wishes. The third one was called burst ball, lowrie intended to punch a old bully of his. But it didn’t go the way as anticipated, Brendan ball, wasn’t the man he joust to be, he was friendly and after a long chat lowrie en Brendan even became good friends, so wish tree was completed. But no they had a wish left, for lowrie didn’t punch anyone, and meg was wondering if she could have the spare wish. Meg wanted to punch franco her stepfather one for killing her mother two for being a lousy parent, and tree for being the most evil person alive on the planet. But she needed a body that from lowrie, they worked out a plan, and did what they wanted.

Now something happened meg aura turned blue and there she was in the office of saint peter, and he send her up a hole were she could smell the sent of jasmine, the sent of her mother waiting for her.
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