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Description
Zoe's heard all about Mrs Beckerdyke, her special powers and how she's a witch. But she desperately needs her help. Duncan's a believer, too and knows that Zoe could be putting herself in terrible danger; the dead should be left alone by the living.
Quick Summary
The Bearwood Witch pulls readers into a shadowy small town where a desperate girl seeks the help of a legendary, spell-casting neighbor, and the stakes feel as real as a midnight howl. Kids will love the pulse-pounding mystery that blends ghostly whispers, secret friendships, and a brave heroine who refuses to let fear dictate her choices. If your kid likes the eerie charm of "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" mixed with the school-yard secrets of "The Mysterious Benedict Society", they will be thrilled by this tale. With an AR level of 5.3 and 7.0 points, the book is perfect for students in grades 9-12 who enjoy suspenseful, character-driven stories.