| The Witch Who Was Afraid of Witches Contributor(s): Low, Alice (Author), Manning, Jane (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0064442551 ISBN-13: 9780064442558 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $5.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2000 Annotation: Wendy's older sisters, Polly and Wog, can fly fast, cackle loudly, and cast strong spells, but Wendy can't even fly after she loses her broomstick. Then, one Halloween night, she meets a new friend and discovers a few tricks of her own. Can Wendy find a way to out-witch her sisters? Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Self-esteem & Self-reliance - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Chapter Books |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 98036631 |
| Lexile Measure: 530 |
| Series: I Can Read Chapter Books (Harper) |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 6" W x 8.8" (0.15 lbs) 48 pages |
| Themes: - Holiday - Halloween - Topical - Self-Esteem |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 29408 Reading Level: 2.7 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher 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 can fly even faster. Can she find a way to out-witch her sisters? In this I Can Read Level 4 paperback--complete with full-color art and short chapters--Alice Low has adapted her popular story specifically for readers bridging to chapter books. |
Contributor Bio(s): Low, Alice: - Alice Low is the author of the New York Times best-seller The Witch Who Was Afraid of Witches, a book that has been adapted into a musical and a short animated film. She has also edited several anthologies and written many children's books and poems. Alice Low lives in Briarcliff Manor, New York. Manning, Jane: -Jane Manning is the illustrator of dozens of children's books, including the I Can Read books Baa-Choo! by Sarah Weeks and the New York Times bestselling The Witch Who Was Afraid of Witches by Alice Low. She lives in Connecticut. |