A charming stranger arrives in sleepy Sleeford Lock. Only intrepid school reporter, Veena Vale, is suspicious of his arrival at a time when the riverside community is in trouble. But no one will listen to her except for Nightshade, the talking black cat. Together they consult wise woman Hetty Dimple on her barge, The Floating Witch. To solve the mystery, they must unravel an ancient curse, tell uncomfortable lies and bake an awful lot of flapjacks ...
By:
Nicki Thornton Imprint: Chicken House Ltd Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 194mm,
Width: 128mm,
Spine: 34mm
Weight: 260g ISBN:9781915026545 ISBN 10: 1915026547 Pages: 400 Publication Date:01 July 2024 Recommended Age: From 09 to 12 years Audience:
Children/juvenile
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English as a second language
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active