The Boy with Two Shadows

The Boy with Two Shadows by Margaret Mahy is a children’s book published by Puffin Books in 1996. This new edition spans 32 pages and is presented in English. The story revolves around a witch who seeks someone to care for her shadow while she goes on holiday, leading to unexpected challenges for a little boy tasked with looking after two shadows, one of which belongs to the witch.
Readers will discover a whimsical narrative that explores themes of responsibility and the complexities of managing two shadows. The book is suitable for junior-level readers and offers a unique perspective on the interplay between the ordinary and the magical. With its engaging storyline, The Boy with Two Shadows invites young readers to delve into a world where the fantastical meets everyday life.
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When a witch decides to go on holiday she looks for someone to look after her shadow. But having two shadows to look after, especially when one belongs to a witch, is a big job, as a little boy is about to find out. Suggested level: junior.
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