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Heckerty's Halloween: A Funny Family Storybook for Learning to Read (Volume 6)
Heckerty's Halloween A Funny Family Storybook for Learning to Read - Volume 6 Author:Jan Ziff, Ann Rachlin, Allan Davidson Heckerty?s Halloween ? the sixth book in the hilarious series about Heckerty, a 409 year old green-faced witch with a heart of gold and her faithful cat, Zanzibar. Heckerty?s Halloween promises more grins and giggles; and as your children laugh their way through Heckerty and Zanzibar's zany adventures, they?ll discover important life values ?... more » caring, friendship, and loyalty. HECKERTY?S STORY It's Halloween - and just when you thought "trick or treating" couldn't be any more fun, here come Heckerty and her faithful cat, Zanzibar, with a new adventure. Halloween is Heckerty's birthday - but despite Zanzibar's attempts to persuade her to go out to celebrate, she doesn't feel like it. So when "trick or treaters" dressed in costume turn up at her cave door, she and Zanz are scared. That is until they open the door and meet the kids face-to-face. Like Heckerty and Zanzibar, in this story kids learn how scary things often aren?t really scary at all. And that fears can be conquered without hurting or harming others ? especially if they have a good friend like Zanzibar! Kind and gentle, Heckerty stories are ideal for children 3-8 years old, as well as anyone learning English. As readers laugh their way through another wacky, magical adventure - they learn English and discover important life values - caring, loyalty and the courage to overcome their fears. Thousands of kids world wide have met and loved this funny, green-faced little witch created by Ezra & Ann Rachlin (one of England?s most famous storytellers). Parents and teachers adore the traditional illustrations in the great British storytelling tradition of Winnie the Pooh, Beatrix Potter, Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan & Harry Potter. The many five-star reviews around the web show the magic of this green-faced witch?s story for young and old alike.« less