Scritch! Scratch!

Kids race to escape a witch's spell on Halloween night.

3.9 Goodreads · 70 ratings

40 pages· ~520L

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Bookroo's summary

A group of kids must outsmart a witch casting an itchy spell as they dash through a pumpkin patch on Halloween night. With the witch hot on their trail, they navigate spooky skies and shadowy trees, trying to avoid her magical tricks. Will their cleverness be enough to escape her clutches? This rhyming adventure, filled with silly-scary fun and vibrant illustrations, offers a fresh twist on Halloween tales, perfect for young readers seeking a safe thrill.

From the publisher

Scritch! Scratch! What was that? This Halloween, give readers a “safe scare” with a rhyming picture book about a group of kids outrunning a witch’s itchy spell, perfect for little ones looking for a dose of extra-eerie fun! Scritch! Scratch!What was that?The witch!She’s in the pumpkin patch! In the sky, through the pumpkin patch, between the trees…the kids in this story have to be crafty if they want to avoid the witch and her spell! But she is determined to keep them on their toes with a few tricks up her sleeve… Delightfully eccentric illustrations and silly-scary rhymes make for a fresh take on the traditional Halloween story in this picture book from Teri Sloat.

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