When she overhears someone call her a witch, Miss Pinchon thinks she must be one, tries flying and casting spells, and decides that she is a flower witch.
Children's stories
- Author:Holman, FeliceSummary:
- Author:HORVATH, PollySummary:
Although Ivy and her family welcome the Halibuts, not all the townspeople are pleased to have circus people as neighbours, especially when more circus families move in.
- Author:Gill, Nav K.Summary:
It’s the spring of 1984 in British Columbia, and life is just getting exciting for Esha. A secret that looms over her family has reinforced her proud resistance to her family’s Indian identity. However, one day changes everything, and...
- Author:Brouwer, Sigmund, Morgan, CindySummary:
Elle is on the road as an opening act for Johnny James, the biggest star in country music. Touring is everything she's ever dreamed of, but it has unexpected downsides: crazy fans, jealous backup singers, weird rules on the tour...
- Author:RAY, N. LSummary:
A storekeeper's family become unwittingly involved with a mysterious, menacing being from outer space.
- Author:Barnhill, KellySummary:
When Ned and his identical twin brother tumble from their raft into a raging, bewitched river, only Ned survives. Villagers are convinced the wrong boy lived. Sure enough, Ned grows up weak and slow, and stays as much as possible within...
- Author:Roberts, Ken, Franson, LeanneSummary:
The Thumb in a Box. Leon and his friend Susan live in New Auckland, a small isolated fishing village on the coast of British Columbia. One day, the village receives an unexpected gift from the Government of Canada -- a fire truck. But...
- Author:Bailey, Arthur ScottSummary:
- Author:Bailey, Arthur ScottSummary:
- Author:AIKEN, JoanSummary:
On her way to England from Nantucket aboard a British man-o'-war, Dido has many adventures when the ship is diverted to the land of New Cumbria in the southern hemisphere.
- Author:OBERMAN, SheldonSummary:
Just a few short decades ago, Inuit families roamed one of the harshest climates on the planet, communing with nature and living in uncluttered harmony with their environment. Simon Tookoome, then just a child, was one of those people...
- Author:JONES, V. M.Summary:
Abandoned on the doorstep of an orphanage twelve years ago, Adam has no idea who, or where, his parents are. He has no friends, nothing he's good at, and nowhere he really belongs. Then he wins a competition for a two day workshop...
- Author:DIXON, Franklin W.Summary:
The Hardy boys are called on to help investigate the strange happenings at the dam and reservoir on Skull Mountain and what is causing the water to disappear every night.
- Author:Lawson, JulieSummary:
In a tumble-down house carved out of the dunes lives an old man with second sight. He is the sifter of sands, the man who separates the sparkling mica, black lava, golden-reds, and misty grays. And as he sifts he mesmerizes Jessica and...
- Author:HUNTER, EirlysSummary:
Finn's life takes on an unreal twist when he finds himself actually in a computer game world. It's a world at war, a world of magic and evil, in which someone wants Finn dead. With Gala, a girl who's addicted to risk-...
- Author:Lloyd, NatalieSummary:
With a dash of Lemony Snicket, a dollop of the Addams Family, and a hearty dose of adventure, New York Times bestselling author Natalie Lloyd introduces a new series about seven strange and adventurous siblings who tackle problems...
- Author:Twain, MarkSummary:
he Prince and the Pauper (1882) represents Mark Twain
- Author:Munsch, Robert N.Summary:
When a fierce dragon destroys her castle and clothes, and carries off the prince she was going to marry, a brave and resourceful princess cleverly outwits the dragon.
- Author:Carrier, Roch, Fischman, Sheila, Bidini, Dave, Carrier, RochSummary:
The Hockey Sweater, the title story in this 20-story collection, has become an enduring classic: a Quebec boy and Habs fan is shipped a Toronto Maple Leafs sweater by mistake. It encapsulates everything you need to understand French and...
- Author:Carrier, Roch, Fischman, Sheila, Bidini, Dave, Carrier, RochSummary:
The Hockey Sweater, the title story in this 20-story collection, has become an enduring classic: a Quebec boy and Habs fan is shipped a Toronto Maple Leafs sweater by mistake. It encapsulates everything you need to understand French and...