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Umansky, Kaye.
CLOVER TWIG AND THE MAGICAL COTTAGE
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2009
IL 3-6, RL 4.0
ISBN 1596435070
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11 year old Clover Twig discovers taking a cleaning job for the local witch, Mrs. Eckles,  isn’t as simple as she thought. Left alone to take care of the cottage, Neville, the resident cat, and the accident prone neighbor boy Wilf, proves to be more than Clover had bargained for.

Tricked into letting Mrs. Eckles wicked sister Mesmeranza into the cottage is just the beginning. Clover must stand her ground while the cottage is transported to the wicked sister’s home. Will Clover be able to return the cottage to its rightful owner? Will she be able to save Neville and Wilf from the clutches of Mesmeranza? Find out for yourself as you travel with Clover Twig.   (New Hampshire Great Stone Face nominee, 2011)

SUBJECTS:     Girls -- Fiction.
                        Witches -- Fiction.
                        Magic -- Fiction.
                        Cottages -- Fiction.
                        Fantasy.

 
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