Ava isn't ready to leave her home in Oz – especiallynot to become a witch. Then the worst thing that could possiblyhappen occurs – Ava's magic goes very wrong and she isbanished to a school for wicked witches. Perfect for fans of WICKED,WITCHLINGS and THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL!In Oz, most girls and boys with magical powers are sent from thenorth, south, east and west to renowned witch academies, wherethey are elevated and taught all the finer ways to be a responsiblewitch. But if you misbehave? Or are thought to harbour darkermagic? You're sent to the equivalent of witch reformschool – The School for Wicked Witches.ONLY! Once you get there, you find that the witchesrunning it are so powerful that they've managed to trick the restof the outside world. Yes, it looks to outside like they are tamingthe wickedness out of the witches ... but in truth, the schoolis run by wicked witches (who, incidentally, don't seethemselves as wicked at all ... although some of them really are.)Ava Heartstraw has never even considered being wicked.But when she goes to take her entrance test for a witch academy,she doesn't get the reaction she's expecting – and is thefirst kid in memory from the west to be sent to the School for WickedWitches. A gripping, fun adventure with themes of magic, mystery and acceptingyour true selfPerfect for fans of Wicked, Witchlingsand The School for Good and EvilFrom the brilliant, award-winning author of The Languageof Seabirds, Will Taylor
