The Wee Free Men: The BeginningWhen Tiffany Aching sets out to become a witch, she faces ominous foes and gains unexpected allies. As she confronts the Queen of Fairies and battles an ancient, bodiless evil, she is aided (and most ably abetted) by the six-inch-high, fightin', stealin', drinkin' Wee Free Men! Laugh-out-loud humor and breathtaking action combine in the books that launched the unforgettable adventures of a determined young witch and her tiny but fierce blue friends. |
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... coming ! " “ Crivens ! " said the swimmer , water pouring off him . “ Let's offski ! " And with that he grabbed one very small oar and , with rapid back and forth movements , made the basket speed away . " Excuse me ! " Tiffany shouted ...
... coming ! " “ Crivens ! " said the swimmer , water pouring off him . “ Let's offski ! " And with that he grabbed one very small oar and , with rapid back and forth movements , made the basket speed away . " Excuse me ! " Tiffany shouted ...
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... coming the other way with a clang . It was a good clang , with the oiyoiyoioioioioioinnnnnggggggg that is the mark of a clang well done . The creature hung there for a moment , a few teeth and bits of green weed splashing into the water ...
... coming the other way with a clang . It was a good clang , with the oiyoiyoioioioioioinnnnnggggggg that is the mark of a clang well done . The creature hung there for a moment , a few teeth and bits of green weed splashing into the water ...
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... coming out of it, all of which are tiny hints that there may be a witch around. Her pockets never carried anything more magical than a few twigs, maybe a piece of string, a coin or two, and, of course, a lucky charm. Everyone in the ...
... coming out of it, all of which are tiny hints that there may be a witch around. Her pockets never carried anything more magical than a few twigs, maybe a piece of string, a coin or two, and, of course, a lucky charm. Everyone in the ...
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... coming to town today . You can go , if you've done your chores . " Tiffany agreed that , yes , there were one or two things she'd quite like to know more about . " Then you can have half a dozen carrots and an egg . I daresay they could ...
... coming to town today . You can go , if you've done your chores . " Tiffany agreed that , yes , there were one or two things she'd quite like to know more about . " Then you can have half a dozen carrots and an egg . I daresay they could ...
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... coming year, and mentioned faraway places with names like Klatch and Hersheba. Tiffany had seen a picture of Klatch in the Almanack. It showed a camel standing in a desert. She'd only found out what both those names were because her ...
... coming year, and mentioned faraway places with names like Klatch and Hersheba. Tiffany had seen a picture of Klatch in the Almanack. It showed a camel standing in a desert. She'd only found out what both those names were because her ...
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Annagramma Awf'ly Wee Billy big wee blue boots broomstick canna Chalk cheese clan cottage Crivens Daft Wullie dinna dogs door dream drome eyes face fairy feel felt Fion girl gonnagle Granny Aching Granny Weatherwax Hamish hand happened head heard heid hills hiver horse Jeannie Jolly Sailor kelda knew lambs magic mind Miss Level Miss Tick Mistress Weatherwax mound Nac Mac Feegle never noise opened Petulia pictsies pointy pointy hat pulled Queen Quin Roland sheep shepherds shouted silence smell smile snow someone sound stared stick stood stopped talk tell TERRY PRATCHETT there's things thought Tiffany Tiffany Aching Tiffany looked Tiffany thought Tiffany's tiny toad trees trying turf turned voice waily walked watching waved Weavall Wee Free Men weel Wentworth What's Wintersmith witch ye ken ye're