Earwig and the Witch
By Diana Wynne Jones
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Synopsis
Earwig, a clever and headstrong orphan, enjoys her life at St. Morwald's Home for Children, where she effortlessly gets her way. Her world turns upside down when she's adopted by Bella Yaga, a malevolent witch, and the mysterious Mandrake. Trapped in their peculiar house filled with magic, Earwig, with the help of a talking cat, must use her wits to outsmart Bella Yaga and reclaim her freedom.
About the author
Diana Wynne Jones was a brilliant British author who wrote magical stories full of adventure and imagination. Her books, such as 'Howl’s Moving Castle' and the 'Chrestomanci' series, have delighted children all over the world. Diana loved creating new worlds for her readers to explore, making reading her books an exciting journey every time.
Pages
139 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2011
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