On the morning after Hallowe'en, Sophie Starling sets off for school at the crack of dawn and finds a peculiar baby abandoned in a scrap yard. The baby has been left by its witch mother and Sophie decides to look after it. But she soon finds she has taken on more than she's bargained for.

 

This book features in the following series: Tigers Read Alone, Tigers-Read Alone Fiction .

. This book is part of a reading scheme, meaning that it is a book aimed at children who are learning to read. This reading scheme is not levelled.

There are 80 pages in this book. This book was published 1998 by Andersen Press Ltd .

Barbara Mitchelhill has been published by Red Fox, amongst others. She lives in the North. Bridget MacKeith lives with her husband and huge Newfoundland dog, Rudi, in Wiltshire. When Bridget has free time, she loves to swim and is a big Mountain-biking fan.