Category Archives: Witches

The Golden Frog Games by Claribel A. Ortega

Posted on May 17, 2023 by susanh579

The Golden Frog Games (Witchlings 2) by Claribel A. Ortega. Scholastic Press, 2023. 9781338745795 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4.5 Format: ARC Paperback (publication date: 5/2/2023) Genre:  Fantasy What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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Flowerheart by Catherine Bakewell

Posted on April 23, 2023 by susanh579

Flowerheart by Catherine Bakewell. HarperTeen, 2023. 9780063214590 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover Genre: Fantasy What did you like about the book?  Clara’s magic has always refused to obey her commands. Bouncing from … Continue reading →

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Wildseed Witch by Marti Dumas

Posted on December 15, 2022 by susanh579

Wildseed Witch by Marti Dumas. Amulet Books, 2022. 9781419755613 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Fantasy What did you like about the book? Hasani has two summer goals, and one of them … Continue reading →

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The Glass Witch by Lindsay Puckett

Posted on October 17, 2022 by susanh579

The Glass Witch by Lindsay Puckett. Scholastic Press, 2022. 9781338803426 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: ARC (publication date 10/18/22) Genre:  Fantasy What did you like about the book? Adelaide Goode struggles with one … Continue reading →

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Over My Dead Body by Sweeney Boo

Posted on September 26, 2022 by susanh579

Over My Dead Body by Sweeney Boo. HarperAlley, 2022. 9780063056312 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Hardcover graphic novel Genre: Fantasy, supernatural What did you like about the book?  As her final school year … Continue reading →

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Alcatoe and the Turnip Child by Isaac Lenkiewicz

Posted on September 26, 2022 by kyurenka

Alcatoe and the Turnip Child by Isaac Lenkiewicz, Flying Eye Books, 2022. 9781838740146 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Paperback graphic novel Genre: Fantasy What did you like about the book? Alcatoe lives in … Continue reading →

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Leila, the Perfect Witch / Leila, la brujita perfecta by Flavia Z. Drago

Posted on September 10, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

Leila, the Perfect Witch (9781536220506) / Leila, la brujita perfecta (9781536225389) by Flavia Z. Drago. Candlewick Press, 2022. Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book Genre:  Fantasy What did you like about the … Continue reading →

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A Spoonful of Frogs by Casey Lyall, illustrated by Vera Brosgol

Posted on August 18, 2022 by kyurenka

A Spoonful of Frogs by Casey Lyall, illustrated by Vera Brosgol, Greenwillow Books, 2022. 9780062890290 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4.5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? This witch has … Continue reading →

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Improbably Magic for Cynical Witches by Kate Scelsa

Posted on July 27, 2022 by susanh579

Improbably Magic for Cynical Witches by Kate Scelsa. Balzer + Bray, 2022. 9780062465030  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Romance What did you like about the book? Eleanor is doing her best … Continue reading →

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Crimson Twill: Witch in the City by Kallie George, illustrated by Birgitta Sif

Posted on July 26, 2022 by susanh579

Crimson Twill: Witch in the City by Kallie George, illustrated by Birgitta Sif.  Candlewick Press, 2022.  9781536214635 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review): 4 Format: Hardcover Genre: Fantasy  What did you like about the book?  Crimson … Continue reading →

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