title: If I Had One Wish
text: # If I Had One Wish
  
  If I Had One Wish is a young adult novel by Jackie French Koller, about a teenager named Alec Lansing, whose little brother Stevie is always getting him in trouble. The book was first published in 1991.
  
  ## Plot
  
  One day an old woman grants Alec one wish for his kindness to her. Alec uses it to wish that his little brother Stevie had never been born; to his horror, it comes true. Although no one else remembers Stevie, and Alec's life is in some ways better now, he is still guilt-stricken, and desperately tries to find a way to reverse his wish.
  
  ## Adaptation
  
  In 2003, the story was adapted as a Disney Channel Original Movie titled You Wish!.
  
  ## First edition
  
  * Little, Brown & Co., 1991 (ISBN 0-316-50150-6)
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