The Shop-Witch's Quest

In a magical world where heroes go on exciting quests while witches keep everything running behind the scenes, Laurel works in her parents' shop, sulying everything from enchanted yarn to magical carpets. The shop is struggling after the opening of a big shoing centre nearby, so when a hero waltzes in with a long list of expensive items, Laurel sees an oortunity to help. But there's one item on the list that isn't in stock, and it's going to be very tricky to find, so join Laurel and her wise cat familiar as they take the reluctant hero on a quest to save her parents' shop.

About the author

Aisha Bushby is an award-winning writer for children. Her debut novel A Pocketful of Stars was longlisted for the Carnegie medal and shortlisted for the Branford Boase award, while A Flash of Fireflies won the inaugural Adrien Prize. Aisha's books are always full of heart and have a sprinkling of magic in them.

Product details

• Authors: Aisha Bushby, Patri De Pedro
• Assisted by: Patri De Pedro (Illustration), Bathgate Ailsa (Editor)
• Publisher: Barrington Stoke
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 10
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 12.09.2024
• EAN: 9780008688516
• ISBN: 978-0-00-868851-6
• No. of pages: 80
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 10 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic, JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Parents, JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Cats, Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 7 years, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), For reluctant or struggling readers (children / teenagers), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Friendship stories, Children’s / Teenage: Action & adventure stories