The Last Apprentice: Revenge of the Witch (Book 1) |
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| Author:
| Delaney, Joseph |
| Illustrator:
| Arrasmith, Patrick |
| Series title: | Last Apprentice Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-06-076619-1 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2005 |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers
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| Imprint: | Greenwillow Books |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $18.89 |
Book Description:
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Capturing witches Binding boggarts Driving away ghosts
For years, Old Gregory has been the Spook for the county, ridding the local villages of evil. Now his time is coming to an end. But who will take over for him? Twenty-nine apprentices have tried-some floundered, some fled, some failed to stay alive.
Only Thomas Ward is left. He's the last hope; the last apprentice.
Can Thomas succeed? Will he learn the difference...
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Capturing witches
Binding boggarts
Driving away ghosts
For years, Old Gregory has been the Spook for the county, ridding the local villages of evil. Now his time is coming to an end. But who will take over for him? Twenty-nine apprentices have tried-some floundered, some fled, some failed to stay alive.
Only Thomas Ward is left. He's the last hope; the last apprentice.
Can Thomas succeed? Will he learn the difference between a benign witch and a malevolent one? Does the Spook's warning against girls with pointy shoes include Alice? And what will happen if Thomas accidentally frees Mother Malkin, the most evil witch in the county ... ?