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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Page 26
... head.A witch is sure of herself.A witch always has a piece of string—” “I always do have a piece of string!”said Tiffany.“It's always handy!” “Good.Although there's more to witchcraft than string.A witch delights in 26 THE WEE FREE MEN.
... head.A witch is sure of herself.A witch always has a piece of string—” “I always do have a piece of string!”said Tiffany.“It's always handy!” “Good.Although there's more to witchcraft than string.A witch delights in 26 THE WEE FREE MEN.
Page 34
... head. But no, you can't stop it.” “I walloped Jenny Green-Teeth!” “Lucky hit,” said Miss Tick.“There are worse than her on the way, believe me. I believe an incursion of major proportions is going to start here,and clever though you are ...
... head. But no, you can't stop it.” “I walloped Jenny Green-Teeth!” “Lucky hit,” said Miss Tick.“There are worse than her on the way, believe me. I believe an incursion of major proportions is going to start here,and clever though you are ...
Page 48
... head, two wooden soldiers, and three quarters of a small teddy bear. Thuds and bangs came from the direction of the doll's house. “I got one! Hey,pal,can yer mammie sew? Stitch this! Aargh! He's got a heid on him like a tree!” “Crivens ...
... head, two wooden soldiers, and three quarters of a small teddy bear. Thuds and bangs came from the direction of the doll's house. “I got one! Hey,pal,can yer mammie sew? Stitch this! Aargh! He's got a heid on him like a tree!” “Crivens ...
Page 57
... head when she heard four more sloshes behind her. Nor did she look around when she heard little whooshwhoosh noises and the clatter of logs in the box. She turned to see only when the noise stopped. The log box was full up to the ...
... head when she heard four more sloshes behind her. Nor did she look around when she heard little whooshwhoosh noises and the clatter of logs in the box. She turned to see only when the noise stopped. The log box was full up to the ...
Page 59
... head to hang it on. She ran. Her boots slipped on the snow as she moved, but suddenly her mind was cold as the ice. She had two legs, slipping on ice. A horse had twice as many legs to slip. She'd seen horses try to tackle this hill in ...
... head to hang it on. She ran. Her boots slipped on the snow as she moved, but suddenly her mind was cold as the ice. She had two legs, slipping on ice. A horse had twice as many legs to slip. She'd seen horses try to tackle this hill in ...
Contents
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The Wee Free Men | 65 |
The Green Sea | 86 |
The Shepherdess | 99 |
First Sight and Second Thoughts | 113 |
Land ofWinter | 148 |
Lost Boys | 166 |
Master Stroke | 183 |
Awakening | 204 |
Jolly Sailor | 214 |
Land Under Wave | 231 |
SmallLike Oak Trees | 247 |
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