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Wanda Broom
for fans of Isadora Moon and The Worst Witch
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Following yet another of Esmerelda's failed spells, Wanda, her mother and her granny have to move to a new town. AGAIN. Then Esmerelda receives a letter from the World Wide Web of Witches & Warlocks, informing her that she has to undergo an assessment carried out...
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Wanda's mother is a witch, but Wanda wishes she wasn't!
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Following yet another of Esmerelda's failed spells, Wanda, her mother and her granny have to move to a new town.
AGAIN.
Then Esmerelda receives a letter from the World Wide Web of Witches & Warlocks, informing her that she has to undergo an assessment carried out by Mr. Pincer, the Chief Whip, who is determined to put an end to Esmerelda's witching career, once and for all.
Wanda is certain her mother will fail the test.
Part of her wants her to.
Then her mother wouldn't be a witch anymore and Wanda would get what she has always wanted . . . an ordinary life.
AGAIN.
Then Esmerelda receives a letter from the World Wide Web of Witches & Warlocks, informing her that she has to undergo an assessment carried out by Mr. Pincer, the Chief Whip, who is determined to put an end to Esmerelda's witching career, once and for all.
Wanda is certain her mother will fail the test.
Part of her wants her to.
Then her mother wouldn't be a witch anymore and Wanda would get what she has always wanted . . . an ordinary life.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781804188552
Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 22 May 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Eriu
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Fay Austin
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 12.0mm
Width: 128.0mm
Height: 197.0mm
Weight: 128g
Pages: 128
About the Author
Ciara Geraghty (Author)
Ciara Geraghty is a bestselling Irish novelist. She lives in Dublin with her family and her dog Gary, who still thinks he's a puppy despite being six. When she is not writing, Ciara loves reading, swimming in the sea and playing her violin. She also co-hosts the podcast BookBirds.
She is the author of 10 books for adults. This is her first children's book.
Fay Austin (Illustrator)
Fay Austin lives with her family in Surrey. From a very young age, Fay had the bug for writing and illustrating picture books.
Self-taught, Fay has spent the last 14 years wrapped up in children's stories and imaginations working as a creative practitioner in schools and theatrical settings. Fay is at her happiest with a cup of tea in one hand and a pencil in the other.
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