New Releases by Deborah Hautzig

Little Witch wants to go to school just like her friends, but her mother thinks she should stay home and learn from her witchy aunts. Mother Witch finally agrees to let Little Witch go, but only if she promises to be very, very bad. It''s a wild ride on a broomstick that kids won''t soon forget! The third book in the popular Little Witch series, Little Witch Goes to School has all the mixed-up magic and quirky humor kids have come to love in the first two books.

The magic of the beloved ballet is captured in this delightful Read & Listen edition. Art by a Caldecott Honor Book artist complements a succinct narration that is ideal for young children. This ebook includes Read & Listen audio narration.

Illus. in full color. Forced to stay at home on Halloween because she''s been too good, Little Witch gives three trick-or-treaters high-flying broomstick rides.

Guess who’s learning to read? Little Witch is—and she loves it. But Mother Witch won’t allow nice books about princesses and princes in the house! Little Witch resorts to using invisibility spells and staying up late to read, but it’s starting to wear her out. When the Witch family finally discovers Little Witch’s secret reading habit, she has one last trick to change their minds about books!

When her entire family gets a cold, Little Witch takes charge making them soup, get-well cards, and calling a witch doctor. In the end, Little Witch learns the importance of taking care of herself as well as others. Illustrations.

Little Witch is back, and this time she''s mad! At her cousin Bossy, that is. Cousin Bossy has come for a visit and makes Little Witch feel as if she can''t do anything right. When Little Witch has had enough, she dreams of turning her magic on Cousin Bossy--and turning her into a stinking pile of garbage. But is it all a dream? Readers will enjoy finding out when they read this great new addition to the Little Witch series.

Illustrated in black-and-white. Meet Walter Warlock, the male counterpart to the best-selling Little Witch! Walter loves to write songs, so he''s thrilled when asked to write a song for the Halloween Midnight Ball. But Walter gets in a real jam: his father wants him to zap the song by casting a spell and Walter wants to do it the old-fashioned way--write the song. Can Walter make his father proud? Or are Walter and his father headed for a warlock war?

Ten-year-old Mary comes to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire moors and discovers an invalid cousin and the mysteries of a locked garden.

Through her great capacity to love, a kind and beautiful maid releases a handsome prince from the spell which has made him an ugly beast.

Based on the Gospels according to Saint Matthew and Saint Luke.

A whimsical compendium of magical spells presents such charming (and harmless) incantations as "Yucky, mucky bowl of peas, turn to popcorn if you please."

Bert thinks Ernie''s idea of opening a lemonade stand is sweet. But things turn sour when Bert does all the work--and Ernie takes all the credit.

Grover shows Big Bird the many things to be enjoyed and the surprising services at the public library.

Step into Reading Step 3.