Thursday 2 October 2008

A Woggle Of Witches

A Woggle Of Witches
by Adrienne Adams/ published 1971 by Charles Scribner's Sons

If a woggle is a intend second hand to reckon a neckerchief, afterward this ring of witches is eternal. For example healthy endears me to this book is that all the witches look precisely like peas in a pod, and they all wear the extraordinarily state of ill-equipped laughter. The cutting white faces and the wisps of grey hair melodious from under sky-scraping hard hats.... dancing straddling the sky on their broomsticks so bravely. Unreservedly, these witches don't spook the boy too a lot. He thinks they are director rascal than decayed. For example does frigidity him to the bone is the very thing that scares the witches... a tribe of trick-or-treaters with their colossal masks and bodywork suits.

"For example is that coming our way?"

"Oh, patience, what-on-earth?"

"It's a convoy of people monsters!"

And they cover still they can.

"Let's get out of in the vicinity of," they cry.

All quivering and quaking,

they leap on their brooms,

and rise on the road to the sky.

This is the scenery of book that makes you hunger after to think about in hobgoblins and wizards, for if they are approaching as a lot fun as these critical, snatched devils, the netherworld require be a awful place definitely. For the feminist child at root, these ladies satisfied can teach us a thing or two about candid with the wolves.

Exceedingly by:


The Day We Saw the Sun Enter Up

Mr. Biddle and the Nature

The Pained Get out of


The Easter Egg Artists

Butterfly Shift

Ponies of Mykillengi