Evelyn Witch Gets a Pet

Written by Beth Ferry · Illustrated by Charles Santoso

A witch's quest for the perfect pet leads to a mysterious egg. What will hatch?

4.3 Goodreads · 304 ratings

32 pages· 639 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud· ~440L

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Bookroo's summary

Evelyn Witch has everything a witch could want—except a pet. When she brings home a mysterious white egg, her patience is tested. As she waits for it to hatch, Evelyn's curiosity grows. Will it be a bat, a griffin, or something unexpected? Determined to uncover the mystery, she dives into spellbooks at the library. What magical creature will emerge from the egg, and will it be the perfect companion she desires? Join Evelyn on her enchanting journey filled with spells, surprises, and a lesson in patience.

From the publisher

An adorable witch is anxious to get the perfect pet but learns to have patience when she brings home a mystery egg in this laugh-out-loud picture book from New York Times bestselling author Beth Ferry. Perfect for Halloween! Evelyn Witch has everything a witch needs. Messy hair, bubbling potions, and perfectly carved pumpkins. But there’s something missing… A pet! Perhaps she’ll get a bat or a griffin, or– Oh. She can only afford the mystery pet: a plain white egg. She watches and waits for it to hatch. Sniveling snails, something has to be done! Evelyn rolls up her sleeves and heads to the library, where they keep all the best spells. It’s time to get serious.

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