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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... toad , actually , " said the creature , which had been peering at Tiffany from between the paper flowers . " You're very yellow for a toad . " " I've been a bit ill , " said the toad . " And you talk , ” said Tiffany . " You only have ...
... toad , actually , " said the creature , which had been peering at Tiffany from between the paper flowers . " You're very yellow for a toad . " " I've been a bit ill , " said the toad . " And you talk , ” said Tiffany . " You only have ...
Page 25
... toad . " Yes , " said Miss Tick , her eyes still on Tiffany . " You can operate the spring ? " " I like operating the spring , " said the toad , crawling around to the back of the hat . There was a click , and a slow thwap - thwap noise ...
... toad . " Yes , " said Miss Tick , her eyes still on Tiffany . " You can operate the spring ? " " I like operating the spring , " said the toad , crawling around to the back of the hat . There was a click , and a slow thwap - thwap noise ...
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... toad there . " " I'm not familiar , " said a voice from among the paper flowers . " I'm just slightly presumptuous . " " And she knew about all kinds of herbs , " Tiffany persisted . Granny Aching was going to be a witch even if Tiffany ...
... toad there . " " I'm not familiar , " said a voice from among the paper flowers . " I'm just slightly presumptuous . " " And she knew about all kinds of herbs , " Tiffany persisted . Granny Aching was going to be a witch even if Tiffany ...
Page 42
... toad sarcastically . “ Better skin , better legs , likelihood of being kissed by a princess one hun- dred percent improved ... why , yes . Whenever you're ready , madam . ” " There're worse things than being a toad , " said Miss Tick ...
... toad sarcastically . “ Better skin , better legs , likelihood of being kissed by a princess one hun- dred percent improved ... why , yes . Whenever you're ready , madam . ” " There're worse things than being a toad , " said Miss Tick ...
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... toad . " It's the shells of billions and billions of tiny , helpless little sea creatures that died millions of years ago , ” said Miss Tick . “ It's ... tiny , tiny bones . Soft . Soggy . Damp . Even limestone is better than that . But ...
... toad . " It's the shells of billions and billions of tiny , helpless little sea creatures that died millions of years ago , ” said Miss Tick . “ It's ... tiny , tiny bones . Soft . Soggy . Damp . Even limestone is better than that . But ...
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