Lulu Goes to Witch School

Lulu Goes to Witch School by Jane O’Connor is a delightful reprint published by HarperCollins on June 25, 2013. This 48-page book features fresh illustrations by Bella Sinclair, enhancing the classic story for beginning readers. The narrative follows Lulu, a young witch girl, as she navigates her first day at witch school, equipped with her broom and Dracula lunch box. While she quickly warms up to her new teacher, Miss Slime, Lulu faces challenges with a classmate, Sandy Witch, who seems to excel in everything.

This engaging story is designed for children who are beginning to read independently, offering a mix of humor and spookiness. Readers will find themselves immersed in Lulu’s experiences, from her flying lessons to her interactions with classmates. The book touches on themes of school and education, making it a fitting choice for young readers interested in Halloween and celebrations. With its approachable language and charming illustrations, Lulu Goes to Witch School serves as an excellent resource for early literacy development.