Book details
The Floods: Bewitched (12)
Description
Find out what happens when the King goes Doolally in the latest Floods adventure Everyone gets old, even witches and wizards. Their backs get stiff, their feet get sore, and their brains go and live far, far away. Not even Nerlin Flood, the King of Transylvania Waters, is immune to the curse of old age. The rest of the family have noticed that Nerlin is slipping into total Doolallyness-including having an invisible friend called Geoffrey who warns him not to eat broccoli because it will give him global warming. Only the Old Crones can help Nerlin, so his family travel high up into the mountains to visit them. Will the wisest witch of all, Gruinard, be able to cure him, or is Nerlin doomed to spend his twilight years talking to the wall, wearing a crooked jacket?
Age
9-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
216 pages
Book in series
#12
Why to read
- Engaging Storyline: 'The Floods: Bewitched (12)' continues the captivating narrative of the Flood family, providing readers with an engaging and imaginative storyline that combines magic, humor, and adventure.
- Character Development: As the twelfth book in the series, readers have the opportunity to see the growth and development of their favorite characters, deepening their connection and investment in the story.
- Creative World-Building: Colin Thompson is known for his rich and detailed world-building. This installment further explores the magical world of the Floods, offering new enchantments, spells, and fantastical creatures to discover.
- Series Conclusion: Being the final book in 'The Floods' series, it provides readers with the much-anticipated conclusion to the overarching plot, tying up loose ends and satisfying the narrative arc built up over the previous books.