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The Okay Witch and the Hungry Shadow

The Okay Witch and the Hungry Shadow

Published in
2021
4.22
on Goodreads (3,033)

Description

“A satisfying, brilliant sequel, solidifying Steinkellner’s reputation as a graphic novelist to watch.” — School Library Journal (starred review) In this hilarious and heartwarming sequel to the bestselling and critically acclaimed graphic novel, The Okay Witch , half-witch Moth Hush uses magic to boost her confidence with disastrous results—perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier and Molly Ostertag! Moth Hush is starting to settle into her newfound witch heritage and powers, but life at school continues to be rough. Even her best friend, Charlie, doesn’t entirely understand what it’s like for her to always be the one who gets mocked, and things only get worse when Moth’s mom starts dating one of the dorkiest teachers in the school! Then Moth gets hold of a mysterious charm that can unleash another version of herself—one who is confident, cool, and extremely popular. What could possibly go wrong?
Age
8-12
Text complexity
developing
Length
256 pages
Book in series
#2

Why to read

  • Explores the complexities of identity and acceptance.
  • Combines humor with heartfelt storytelling.
  • Features enchanting illustrations that enhance the narrative.
  • Delivers a positive message about self-discovery and friendship.