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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... stopped him from eating frogs . There was a small part of Tiffany's brain that wasn't too certain about the name Tiffany . She was nine years old and felt that Tiffany was going to be a hard name to live up to . Besides , she'd decided ...
... stopped him from eating frogs . There was a small part of Tiffany's brain that wasn't too certain about the name Tiffany . She was nine years old and felt that Tiffany was going to be a hard name to live up to . Besides , she'd decided ...
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... stopped . Miss Tick looked up at the Chalk , rising above the low , wrung - out clouds . It was about five miles away . “ This child needs watching , " she said . “ But chalk's too soft to grow a witch on . . . . ” Only the mountains ...
... stopped . Miss Tick looked up at the Chalk , rising above the low , wrung - out clouds . It was about five miles away . “ This child needs watching , " she said . “ But chalk's too soft to grow a witch on . . . . ” Only the mountains ...
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... stopped running and leaned against a field wall as a wave of dizziness hit her . " What's happening ? What's happening ? " said the voice from the hat . " I nearly fell off ! " " It's this wretched chalk ! I can feel it already ! I can ...
... stopped running and leaned against a field wall as a wave of dizziness hit her . " What's happening ? What's happening ? " said the voice from the hat . " I nearly fell off ! " " It's this wretched chalk ! I can feel it already ! I can ...
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... stopped crying out of sheer lack of breath , Granny had put her down on the rug and opened the oven , and Tiffany had watched the lamb come alive again . When Tiffany got a little older , she found out that jiggit meant “ twenty ” in ...
... stopped crying out of sheer lack of breath , Granny had put her down on the rug and opened the oven , and Tiffany had watched the lamb come alive again . When Tiffany got a little older , she found out that jiggit meant “ twenty ” in ...
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... stopped outside my tent just now , you said ' aha ' in what I considered to be a smug tone of voice . Were you thinking , ' This is a strange little black tent with a mysterious little sign on the door , so going inside could be the ...
... stopped outside my tent just now , you said ' aha ' in what I considered to be a smug tone of voice . Were you thinking , ' This is a strange little black tent with a mysterious little sign on the door , so going inside could be the ...
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