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Jun 22, 2004 | 152 Minutes | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy
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Jun 22, 2004 | ISBN 9781400085248 | Middle Grade (8-12)
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Elizabeth is an only child, new to town, and that can be very lonely. So when she meets Jennifer, a girl from her school – who claims to be a witch no less – she is eager to become her apprentice. Over the course of the next several months, the girls meet on Saturdays for their weekly rituals and read volumes on witchcraft in hopes of developing a flying ointment. But they do not find the best magic in Jennifer’s black cauldron.
“When I was a child there were no books that related to my kind of life, a little girl in a mill town. I also realized that there didn’t seem to be any books that related to my own children’s… More about E. L. Konigsburg
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