Witch's New Trick
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The moon cast long shadows that crept through the park,Pumpkins grinned gruesomely lighting the dark,Inside her cottage, a witch cast a spell . . .And let out a gigantic hiccup as well! Now Hazel Broomstick was a witch in a fixBecause magic and hiccups are not...
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See moreA fun and hilarious Halloween special. A little witch's magic goes terribly wrong when she gets the hiccups!
A fun and hilarious Halloween special. A little witch's magic goes terribly wrong when she gets the hiccups!
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The moon cast long shadows that crept through the park,
Pumpkins grinned gruesomely lighting the dark,
Inside her cottage, a witch cast a spell . . .
And let out a gigantic hiccup as well!
Now Hazel Broomstick was a witch in a fix
Because magic and hiccups are not a good mix . . .
Poor Hazel Broomstick is heading for disaster on the eve of Halloween! Her hiccups are making her spells do some very funny things. Nobody wants a pink, fluffy witch's cat, or a cute pumpkin! Luckily her friends are here to help . . . now what do witches find REALLY scary? . . . Knock, knock . . . it's a . . . FAIRY!
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780571383931
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 29 August 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Faber & Faber
Edition: Main
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Jess PauweLs
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 250.0mm
Height: 250.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Caroline Crowe worked as a journalist for many years, before switching to writing books for children full-time. Her first book, Pirates in Pyjamas, won the Heart of Hawick Children's Book Award and her second, Is that an Elephant in my Fridge was chosen by the Scottish Booktrust as one of their Bookbug books for 2018. She lives in Hampshire with her young family.
Jess Pauwels is a graphic designer and illustrator of many children's books for publishers in the UK, US and across Europe. She lives in Brussels.
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