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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... walked alongside the carts, dusty to the waist.They were all men, they wore bright robes—or robes, at least, that had been bright before being trailed through mud and dust for years—and every one of them wore a strange black square hat ...
... walked alongside the carts, dusty to the waist.They were all men, they wore bright robes—or robes, at least, that had been bright before being trailed through mud and dust for years—and every one of them wore a strange black square hat ...
Page 45
... walked out of the arena, if she puffed at her pipe and said,“That'll do”—you walked like a giant for a day, you owned the Chalk. . . . When she was small and up on the wold with Granny,Thunder and Lightning would baby-sit Tiffany, lying ...
... walked out of the arena, if she puffed at her pipe and said,“That'll do”—you walked like a giant for a day, you owned the Chalk. . . . When she was small and up on the wold with Granny,Thunder and Lightning would baby-sit Tiffany, lying ...
Page 58
... walked back to the dairy looking thoughtful. When she got back, the butter had been churned. Not just churned,in fact,but patted into a dozen fat golden oblongs on the marble she used when she did it.There was even a sprig of parsley on ...
... walked back to the dairy looking thoughtful. When she got back, the butter had been churned. Not just churned,in fact,but patted into a dozen fat golden oblongs on the marble she used when she did it.There was even a sprig of parsley on ...
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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Annagramma asked began better blue called chalk coming didn’t dinna dogs don’t door dream dropped eyes face feel feet felt gave girl gone Granny Aching hand happened hard head heard hills hiver holding horse It’s keep kelda kind knew land leave light lived looked magic mean mind Miss Level Miss Tick Mistress Weatherwax mother move Nac Mac Feegle never once opened Petulia picked pictsies probably pulled Queen remember seemed seen she’d sheep shouted snow someone sort sound standing stone stood stopped stories strange sure talk tell there’s things thought Tiffany Tiffany’s toad told took trees tried trying turned voice walked wasn’t watching waved witch