Apprentice Witch - Böcker

Studio Ghibli meets Diana Wynne Jones in the first spellbindingAPPRENTICE WITCH book!'Reminded me of the best of the Worst Witch books'ABI ELPHINSTONE'A charming tale of magic, bravery and friendship, reminiscentof Diana Wynne Jones.' GUARDIAN'The Apprentice Witch is entirelymore charming, adventurous, and full of heart than a book has anyright to be.' TRENTON LEE STEWART'A delightful, witty and vivid story' KIRAN MILLWOODHARGRAVEArianwyn fluffs her witch’s assessment. Awarded the dullbronze disc of an apprentice – to the glee of her arch-rival,Gimma – she’s sent to protect the remote, drearytown of Lull.But her new life is far from boring. Turns out Gimma is the pompousmayor’s favourite niece – and worse, she opensa magical rift in the nearby forest.As Arianwyn struggles with her spells, it’s soon clear there’smuch more than her pride at stake … A bewitching debut set in a world of domestic magic –a refreshingly small-world fantasy perfect for readers aged9 and up. A spellbinding read, tapping into important themes ofovercoming failure and building self-esteem.Filled with thrills, pesky magical conundrums, outlandishcreatures and an enchanted forest, yet retains its warm souland earthy charm!

Arianwyn is back for another thrilling adventure in thesecond APPRENTICE WITCH book - Studio Ghibli meets Diana WynneJones!Praise for book 1:'Reminded meof the best of the Worst Witch books' ABIELPHINSTONE'The Apprentice Witch isentirely more charming, adventurous, and full of heartthan a book has any right to be.' TRENTON LEE STEWART'A delightful, witty and vivid story'KIRAN MILLWOOD HARGRAVEDuringan eventful holiday in Kingsport, Arianwyn is recruited for an importantmission: to retrieve the Book of Quiet Glyphs from its hidingplace in the Great Wood.But as she returns home to Lull, feyling refugees gather outsidethe town walls and hex plagues the forest.As tensions lead to fall-outs with her friends, town squabblesand magical mishaps, Arianwyn faces a sobering truth: she alonecan find the Book, and wield its secrets ... A bewitching series set in a world of domestic magic– a refreshingly small-world fantasy perfect for readers aged9 and up. A spellbinding read, tapping into important themes ofovercoming failure and building self-esteem.Filled with thrills, pesky magical conundrums, outlandishcreatures and an enchanted forest, yet retains its warm souland earthy charm!