When she sees the broomstick for sale outside Miss Strega's hardware shop, Jessica is intrigued. She can't resist peeking inside the shop and so begins her first lesson in witchcraft.
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13 kirjaa tekijältä Maeve Friel
This is the second book in a magical series about Jessica, the ten-year-old witch-in-training. In this episode of Jess' training, she starts flying lessons, learns spelling and charming under the eye of Miss Strega and meets with a host of characters and adventures.
Miss Strega decides Jessica has to learn not only how to be charming, but how to DO charming. She takes her on holiday to the Charm Archipeligo and there, on Charm Major, lives her summer school teacher Pelagia.
Jessica and Miss Strega are off on an expedition to restock Miss Strega's shop with brewing ingredients. She plays a trick on Miss Strega and Berkeley and Felicity brew up a nasty itchy brew. They all travel to the Market at the End of The Earth where Miss Strega gets her own back.
A fifth magical adventure about everyone’s favourite witch-in-training. Witches and magic, spells and potions… there’s so much to learn when you are a witch-in-training! The fifth adventure for ten-year-old Jessica, who is training to be a witch with the legendary Miss Strega. Jess discovers that flying wasn’t always as simple as jumping on a broom and that, long ago, witches had to fight for the right to fly. To find out more, Jessica learns how to Spell Backwards, that is, to go back in time…
An enchanting new adventure for Jessica, everyone’s favourite Witch-in-Training, and her teacher Miss Strega. “Prrrrrrooom,” Jessica purred, in a very pleased voice. “I’m a cat.” Jessica is learning the Witch Switch – how to magically change shape. But although being a cat can be great fun, it’s also a tiny bit scary. What happens if a Witch Switch goes wrong! Meanwhile, what happens if an Ordinary Person finds out about the goings on at Miss Strega’s shop?
A seventh magical adventure about everyone’s favourite witch-in-training, ideal for younger readers. Everyone’s favourite Witch-in-Training is back in a whole new magical adventure! Jessica is off to the Witches' Games at Coven Garden to compete in the Witch-in-Training Championship Hurdles, but she soon discovers the other witches are determined to win – and will even use trickery if they have to! With high jinks and low tricks, the seventh book in this sparkling series is sure to please mischievous young magic fans everywhere.
The eighth title in this magical series, fizzing with fun and excitement. Jess is off on a quest to find Dame Walpurga's stolen shoes. But to get them back, she must tackle a rude giant, trick a grumpy gnome and uncover a secret hidden deep underground… A sparkling new adventure about Jessica, the lively young witch-in-training.
Join Jessica, everyone’s favourite witch-in-training, for four sparkling stories in one magical book. On Jessica’s tenth birthday, she discovers that she is a witch! With Miss Strega as her teacher, and a broomstick to fly, Jessica is ready to begin her training. In ‘Flying Lessons’, she must learn how to use a broomstick – with calamitous results. In ‘Spelling Trouble’, Jessica performs a Transformation spell on Miss Strega, but can she change her teacher back? In ‘Charming or What?’, Jessica is at summer school with an exciting new teacher, Pelagia, who used to be a pirate! In ‘Brewing Up’, Jessica and Miss Strega fly off to the Witches’ Market to get ingredients for their spells…
Tiger Lily is not just fond of reading, she's obsessed! Her head is full-to-bursting with stories of pirates, wonderlands, daring deeds and buried treasure...And now she's had one of her BIG ideas - she's going to become a heroine and roam the world in search of adventure! There's just one problem - Tiger Lily lives in The Middle of Nowhere where nothing EVER happens! How will she ever escape? The first in a fantastic, funny and heartwarming series about a girl with a huge imagination and some wonderfully BIG ideas!
It's August, there's a heatwave on, and Tiger Lily is feeling the pressure! Rosie, her three-legged greyhound, is running riot and chasing the peacocks from Hannibals' farm - and this time Mum has had enough: Rosie has to go! But, that's not all Tiger Lily has to worry about: Ermina, the Hannibals' new wild boar, and her piglets keep escaping and causing mayhem. The villagers are mounting a protest: can Tiger Lily save their bacon?
It's autumn, it's blowing a gale and a stranger has appeared in the village who's rumoured to be looking at locations for a blockbuster film. Tiger is determined to do all that she can to turn The Middle of Nowhere into the perfect location, but then the stormy weather takes a turn for the worse and everyone is forced to leave their homes and seek refuge in the Old Jam Factory. As the storm rages, Tiger entertains the village with her version of 1001 Nights - the only problem is, she has just one night to tell all 1001 stories.
Life is not easy for children in 1811. Annie Spears is a maid at Dinham house where Lucien Bonaparte is on parole. Her brother, William, makes silk top-hats for the mad hatter, while her little sister works as a glove-maker for the despicable Leonard Evans. They have not heard from their father since he was transported to Australia years ago. When a fire destroys the Spears home and William and Annie are accused of theft, they take to the hills with Sam, the chimney sweep, trying to make their way to the sea. But great danger and deceptions lie ahead …