Book description
A bewitching tale for beginning readers, the perfect early chapter book story for Halloween!
Wendy is a little witch who is afraid of her mean, bossy witch sisters—until one special Halloween night when she makes a magical discovery: Wendy’s sisters can fly fast, cackle loudly, and cast spells, but Wendy…
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Why read it?
1 author picked The Witch who was Afraid of Witches as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This book is a little different from the other books on the list because it is specifically geared towards early readers.
Although that is the focus, I found this book to be a perfect balance of story and cute illustrations and makes a great bedtime story full of witches, trick or treating, and all things Halloween. As a bedtime story, it can be separated into chapters and the kids always remember where we left off.
I also love that this book has a little more story to it and the main character, Wendy, has obstacles to overcome. It is a…
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