So begins this magical, swift read about a young British girl, Mary Smith, bored staying with her elderly aunt in the country while her parents are away for work in the US.
Nothing could have been more depressing, she thought to be plain, to be ten, and to be alone, staring out of her bedroom window on a gray autumn day, and to be called Mary Smith."
#THE LITTLE BROOMSTICK MARY STEWART PATCH#
But soon Tib, a charming and mysterious cat, leads her to a patch of fly-by-night flowers in the woods, and w "Even her name was plain. Nothing could have been more depressing, she thought to be plain, to be ten, and to be alone, staring out of her bedroom window on a gray autumn day, and to be called Mary Smith." So begins this magical, swift read about a young British girl, Mary Smith, bored staying with her elderly aunt in the country while her parents are away for work in the US. In this book, magic is both terrifying and fascinating, and creeps alongside our everyday lives.more A chase scene on broomsticks across the moonlit countryside is outstanding. It's more of a cross between mad scientist's laboratory and Dracula's castle. Her boarding school for young witches is nothing like J.K. Mary Stewart is great at suspense and unsettling moods, and she continues this in one of her few children's books, published in 1972. A chase s The cover of the book shows a nice little girl and her kitty, and a cute title -you think you know what you're getting. The cover of the book shows a nice little girl and her kitty, and a cute title -you think you know what you're getting. This book is also a anime film called Mary and the witch's flower which is a pretty good film too.more If you enjoy magical stories like this, check this book out at your local library and wherever books are sold.
This was a pretty good read and my first ever novel by Mary Stewart. Will this lead her to adventure? Read on and find out for yourself Following it, she finds a mysterious flower called a fly by night also known as the witch's flower. Bored out of her wits, she finds a black cat. If you enjoy magical stories like this, check this book out at your local library and wherever books are s Mary Smith is a young 10 year old girl who is spending the Summer in the country with her great aunt Charlotte. Will this lead her to adventure? Read on and find out for yourself This was a pretty good read and my first ever novel by Mary Stewart.
Mary Smith is a young 10 year old girl who is spending the Summer in the country with her great aunt Charlotte. How Mary meets the challenge posed by these strange doings transforms her as surely as the animals she befriends.more Once introduced, they launch Mary on a wild journey involving spells, witchcraft, and animals transformed. A small black cat with green eyes, a rare wildflower called a fly-by-night, and a little broomstick made of birch twigs provide the props. In a fantasy that skillfully blends the real world with the magical, she spins a tale of enchantment and high adventure.Ī lonely girl spending a holiday in Shropshire provides the setting. Now she brings these gifts to her first story for young readers.
A lonely girl spending a holiday in Shropshire provides Sustained narrative pace and an irresistible ability to evoke a setting have made Mary Stewart's novels among the most popular today. In a fantasy that skillfully blends the real world with the magical, she spins a tale of enchantment and high adventure. Sustained narrative pace and an irresistible ability to evoke a setting have made Mary Stewart's novels among the most popular today.
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