Poppy Pendle #1: The Power of Poppy Pendle
“There is a strong essence of Roald Dahl to this story…a crowd-pleaser.” —Library Media Connection
“[A] sweet story about true friendship.” —School Library Journal
Poppy has magical powers, but she would rather be a baker. Can she find a way to follow her own path? This charming novel includes more than a dozen delectable recipes!
Ten-year-old Poppy, born to ordinary parents, has inherited coveted witch power. In Poppy’s world, witches work for good and are much valued, but Poppy does not want to be a witch—she wants to be a baker, and she is extremely good at baking. Her parents insist Poppy follow in the footsteps of her great aunt, a famous witch, but Poppy has plans of her own.
Part magic, part adventure, and wholly delicious, this spirited story includes more than a dozen recipes you can try at home.
Book At A Glance
# of Pages: 272
Book Binding: Paperback
Year of Publication: 2013
Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Language: en
ISBN: 9781442449268
Creator Bio
Natasha Lowe is an acclaimed author who has written several books for young readers. She grew up in a small town in England and always had a love for reading and writing. After graduating from college, she pursued a career in publishing and worked at various publishing houses before becoming a full-time author. Her passion for storytelling and her vivid imagination have led her to create captivating worlds and characters that children and adults alike can relate to. The Power of Poppy Pendle is her latest novel and has received rave reviews for its enchanting storyline and lovable characters. When she's not writing, Natasha enjoys spending time with her family and exploring the English countryside.
