Once there was a young witch named Luna who lived in a small village surrounded by a dark and mystical forest. Luna was known for her bravery and fearlessness, which was quite unusual for a witch. While other witches would stay away from the forest, Luna would venture into it, curious to discover what secrets it held. One day, a terrible monster emerged from the depths of the forest, terrifying the villagers. They turned to Luna, knowing that she was the only one who could potentially defeat the creature. Luna accepted the challenge without hesitation, determined to protect her loved ones.
Harry Bliss is known for his prodigious work for THE NEW YORKER, including over 24 cover illustrations and hundreds of comics. His artistic expansion into picture books has proven successful, with a slew of NEW YORK TIMES bestsellers.
Other stories included are By the Light of the Halloween Moon; A Dark, Dark Tale; Georgie; The Witch in the Cherry Tree; The Three-Legged Cat; The Three Robbers; and Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain. Jack and the Beanstalk , read by Lenny Henry Goldilocks and the Three Bears , read by Sheridan Smith Puss in Boots , read by Lenny Henry Snow White , read by Sheridan Smith.
Luna accepted the challenge without hesitation, determined to protect her loved ones. As she delved deeper into the forest, Luna encountered various obstacles, including sinister creatures and treacherous terrain. Despite the dangers, Luna pressed on, using her wit and magical abilities to overcome each obstacle that crossed her path.
A very brave witch : and more great Halloween stories for kids! / Scholastic ; Weston Woods Studios, Inc.
A very brave witch / written by Alison McGhee ; illustrated by Harry Bliss -- A dark, dark tale / . written and illustrated by Ruth Brown -- By the light of the Halloween moon / written by Caroline Stutson ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes -- Georgie / written and illustrated by Robert Bright -- The witch in the cherry tree / written by Margaret Mahy ; illustrated by Jenny Williams -- The three robbers / written and illustrated by Tomi Ungerer -- The three-legged cat / written by Margaret Mahy ; illustrated by Jonathan Allen -- Little Tim and the brave sea Captain / written and illustrated by Edward Ardizzone. Read More
Georgie: Narrator: David DeVries. By the light of the Halloween moon: Narrator: Sherry Stringfield. A very brave witch: Narrator: Elle FanningA little witch wants to know what humans are actually like, so she sets out on an adventure to find . out. Other stories included are: By the Light of the Halloween Moon; A Dark, Dark Tale; Georgie; The Witch in the Cherry Tree; The Three-Legged Cat; The Three Robbers; and Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain. Read More
Ages 3-9.| Subject: | Witches -- Juvenile drama Halloween -- Juvenile drama |
| Genre: | Animated films Children's films Short films |
| Additional Title: | Very brave witch. Dark, dark tale. By the light of the Halloween moon. Georgie. Witch in the cherry tree. Three robbers. Three-legged cat. Little Tim and the brave Sea Captain. |
Citation: McGhee, Alison. "A very brave witch : and more great Halloween stories for kids!." United States : Distributed by New Video, 2009.
After days of battling through the forest, Luna finally reached the lair of the monstrous creature. It was a colossal beast with razor-sharp claws and fiery red eyes. Luna stood tall, undeterred by its intimidating presence. She launched into a fierce battle, utilizing her spells and potions to weaken the creature. The battle was intense, with Luna enduring countless wounds and bruises. Yet, her determination did not waver. She fought with every ounce of her strength, refusing to back down. Finally, after what felt like an eternity, Luna managed to defeat the monster. The villagers greeted her as a hero upon her return. Luna, however, remained humble, reminding everyone that bravery was not about defeating monsters, but about having the courage to face one's fears. Luna's bravery inspired others in the village to conquer their own fears and embark on their own adventures. She became a symbol of courage, reminding everyone that even in the face of darkness, bravery could triumph. From that day forward, Luna continued to explore the forest, uncovering its mysteries and protecting her village from any lurking dangers. She was a constant reminder that bravery is not the absence of fear, but the ability to confront it head-on. So, let Luna's story be a reminder to us all - no matter how daunting our fears may seem, we have the power to face them with bravery and emerge victorious..
Reviews for "The Brave Witch's Journey: Conquering Fear in the Magical Realm"
1. Julia - 2/5 stars - I couldn't get into "A Very Brave Wotch" at all. The storyline felt confusing and disjointed, with too many different plotlines and character arcs going on at once. It was difficult to connect with any of the characters on a deeper level because there wasn't enough development or backstory provided. The pacing was also off, with some parts dragging on while others felt rushed. Overall, I found the book to be a disappointing read and struggle to recommend it to others.
2. Michael - 1/5 stars - I found "A Very Brave Wotch" to be extremely boring and uninspiring. The plot lacked originality and failed to hold my interest. The characters felt flat and one-dimensional, with no significant growth or depth. The dialogue was also weak and unengaging, making it difficult to connect with the story or invest in the outcome. I was hoping for an exciting and immersive fantasy read, but this book fell far short of my expectations.
3. Sarah - 2/5 stars - "A Very Brave Wotch" was a letdown for me. The writing style felt amateurish and lacked polish. The world-building was superficial, and the magical elements were poorly explained, leaving me feeling disconnected from the story. The romance subplot felt forced and unrealistic, adding little to the overall narrative. I struggled to stay engaged with the book, and despite my efforts, I couldn't find any redeeming qualities that would make me recommend it to others.