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Patricia Coombs (born in Los Angeles, California, July 23, 1926) is the author and illustrator of many children's picture books, including the popular Dorrie the Little Witch series. “Of her childhood, she says, ‘I was forever being told to get my nose out of a book and go outside.
Don't remember what it was called though. Or what the witches name was. There should be a website for this... a collection of children's books and you just have to type in a few key words." My sister found the book. It is Dorrie and the Haunted House, published 1970, by Patricia Coombs. Part of a series called Dorrie the Little Witch.
Angus Cameron (1908–2002) – book editor and publisher; Gretchen Cryer – actress, lyricist, writer; Patricia Coombs – children's book author and illustrator, Dorrie the Little Witch series; Matt Dellinger – writer, journalist, wrote the book Interstate 69: The Unfinished History of the Last Great American Highway
The witch named Rumpumpel is the Little Witch's opponent. Her talents lie especially within the area of weather. She discovers the Little Witch at the first Walpurgis night and takes her to the head witch. When the Little Witch is told to become a good witch, Rumpumpel tails her and reports her good deeds to the witch council.
Ruth Chew (April 8, 1920 – May 13, 2010) was an American children's author and illustrator of over 30 children's books, most of which were juvenile fantasy. The books were early-reader chapter books and usually centered on magic.
The book opens with a young witch talking about how she loves Halloween, from the decorations to the costumes. She then says that witches are terrified of humans, as they do not look like them. The little witch isn't afraid of them and goes to the nearby town to investigate them up close, in the process discovering that the neighborhood ...
The original Story Teller was released from December 1982 and throughout 1983 as a fortnightly partwork.Each magazine contained a selection of children's stories, some traditional folk tales like "Anansi the Spiderman", some children's tales such as Gobbolino, the Witch's Cat, and some contemporary works written especially for the series, like "Timbertwig".
Rebecca Sophia Clarke (1833-1906) Rebecca Sophia Clarke (February 22, 1833 – August 10, 1906), [1] also known as Sophie May, was an American author of children's fiction.. Using her nieces and nephews as inspiration, she wrote realistic stories about child