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Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 1978 · Est. 14 min read-aloud
The Witch Who Was Afraid of Witches
By Alice Low, Jane Manning (Illustrator)
Part of the I Can Read series
A young witch discovers her hidden power on Halloween night. Can she outshine her sisters?
4.0/5 Goodreads · 513 ratings
48 pages· 1,715 words· Est. 14 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Wendy, a timid young witch, fears her domineering sisters who excel in witchcraft. But on Halloween night, she uncovers a secret talent—she can fly faster than them. As she navigates this newfound ability, Wendy must decide if she can out-witch her sisters and embrace her own magic. Will this Halloween be her chance to shine, or will her sisters overshadow her once more? Dive into this enchanting tale of courage and discovery, perfect for young readers ready to explore the magical world of chapter books.
From the publisher
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.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 48
- Words
- 1,715
- Reading age
- 6–8
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- 530L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.7
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 29408
Publication
- Published
- August 8, 2000
- First published
- January 1, 1978
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780064442558
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