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On the far side of town in a big dark
house lives a brave little witch. She has heard lots and lots
about that very human holiday Halloween, and even though she
thinks she knows what humans are like, she has never, ever
seen Halloween for herself.
Until one very special Halloween comes
along . . .
Alison McGhee is the author of two
picture books, Countdown to Kindergarten and Mrs.
Watson Wants Your Teeth, both illustrated by Harry Bliss.
The award-winning author of several critically acclaimed novels
for adults, she has also written novels for children, including
Snap and the recently published All Rivers Flow
to the Sea. Ms. McGhee teaches creative writing at Metropolitan
State University. She lives with her family in Minneapolis.
Harry Bliss is an award-winning,
nationally syndicated cartoonist and cover artist for the
New Yorker. He is the illustrator of the New York
Times bestselling books A Fine, Fine School by
Sharon Creech and Diary of a Worm and Diary of a
Spider, both written by Doreen Cronin. Mr. Bliss lives
with his family in northern Vermont.
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