Chasing the White Witch
Chasing the White Witch by Marina Cohen, published by Dundurn on December 24, 2011, is a juvenile fiction novel that explores the challenges faced by twelve-year-old Claire Murphy. Teased by her older brother and bullied by her peers, Claire’s struggles are compounded by a sudden blemish on her nose. When a mysterious book appears at a grocery store, she believes it holds the key to solving her problems. As she follows its instructions, Claire embarks on a journey filled with quirky remedies and spells, only to find herself in a precarious situation when she disregards an important rule.
Readers will find that the narrative delves into themes of friendship, peer pressure, and the impact of bullying on young lives. As Claire navigates her magical misadventures, the story highlights the consequences of her actions and the blurred lines between good and evil. This edition contains 157 pages and is presented in English, offering an engaging tale that resonates with the social issues faced by children today.
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Teased by her older brother, bullied by the popular girls at school, and plagued by a blistering pimple that has surfaced on the tip of her nose, twelve-year-old Claire Murphy wishes she could shrivel up and die or spontaneously combust. But when a mysterious book appears at her feet in the checkout aisle of a grocery store, Claire is confident all her troubles are over.Following the instructions carefully, Claire dives nose-first into reeking remedies, rollicking rituals, and silly spells. It’s only when she recklessly disregards the Law of Three that the line between good and evil blurs and Claire must race against time to undo all of the trouble she’s caused.
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