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Three tales of coven tree begins with a discussion of the presence of witches and witchcraft in the new england states since colonial times. A newbery honor book that the new york times called an eerie delight, the wish giver is an engaging literary folk stor. Polly began yelling at leland wickstaff because a he was throwing mud at his sister, b he frightened off a frog she was watching, c he stole her wish card. See all 10 formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
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