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The Power of Poppy Pendle

(2012)
(The first book in the Poppy Pendle series)
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"There is a strong essence of Roald Dahl to this story... a crowd-pleaser." - Library Media Connection
"[A] sweet story about true friendship." - School Library Journal

Poppy has magical powers, but she would rather be a baker. Can she find a way to follow her own path? This charming novel includes more than a dozen delectable recipes!

Ten-year-old Poppy, born to ordinary parents, has inherited coveted witch power. In Poppy's world, witches work for good and are much valued, but Poppy does not want to be a witch - she wants to be a baker, and she is extremely good at baking. Her parents insist Poppy follow in the footsteps of her great aunt, a famous witch, but Poppy has plans of her own.

Part magic, part adventure, and wholly delicious, this spirited story includes more than a dozen recipes you can try at home.


Genre: Children's Fiction

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