Here There Be Witches cover

Here There Be Witches

Author: Yolen, Jane

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 5.4
Points 5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 29406
Points per Word 0.00017
Page Count 116
Points per Page 0.043103

Description

This book presents an illustrated collection of seventeen stories and poems about witches, wizards, and warlocks.

Quick Summary

This illustrated collection features seventeen stories and poems exploring the world of witches, wizards, and warlocks, with each tale offering a different perspective on magical characters and their powers. The book explores themes of friendship struggles, power dynamics, and the blurred lines between good and evil through its diverse range of short fiction and poetry. If your kid enjoys fantasy poetry collections like "A Child's Calendar" by John Updike or spooky story collections like "Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark," they will be drawn to this unique blend of witchlore and verse. This is an ideal choice for middle grades readers in 4th through 6th grade who have an AR Level around 5.4 and are looking for a quick but engaging read at 5.0 AR points.