· The Curse of the Night Witch has a colorful setting, full of interesting beasts and folklore, and it was lovely to see little lessons sprinkled throughout for readers: “Be careful what you wish for,” one of the most prominent ones. The bond that grows among Melda, Tor and Engle is so sweet to behold, because at its core this is a story about friendship and familial bonds; and there's a gripping /5(). · You'll love Curse of the Night Witch if you're looking for: Multicultural books for children (especially Latinx books) Stories based on fascinating mythology; Your next favorite fantasy series "Debut author Aster takes inspiration from Colombian folklore to craft a rousing series opener that's both fast-paced and thrilling. There is only one way to break the curse, and it requires a trip to the notorious Night Witch—who most believe is just a legend. With only his village’s terrifying, ancient stories as a guide, and his two friends Engle and Melda by his side, Tor must travel across unpredictable Emblem Island, filled with wicked creatures he only knows through myths, in a race against his dwindling lifeline.
CURSE OF THE NIGHT WITCH It's the Night Witch's mark, a black eye marked upon his skin. Now the young boy must travel across Emblem Island to confront the wicked Night Witch and reverse the curse. More by Alex Aster. BOOK REVIEW. CURSE OF THE FORGOTTEN CITY. Alex Aster is the author of Curse of the Night Witch ( avg rating, ratings, reviews, published ), Curse of the Forgotten City ( avg r. Title: Curse of the Night Witch (Emblem Island, 1) Author: Alex Aster Genre: -Pages: Not Available ISBN: n/a Download and Read Curse of the Night Witch (Emblem Island, 1) by Alex Aster Download and read book is easy. Full supports all version of your device, includes PDF, ePub, Mobi and Kindle version. All books format are mobile-friendly.
The Curse of the Night Witch has a colorful setting, full of interesting beasts and folklore, and it was lovely to see little lessons sprinkled throughout for readers: “Be careful what you wish for,” one of the most prominent ones. The bond that grows among Melda, Tor and Engle is so sweet to behold, because at its core this is a story about friendship and familial bonds; and there's a gripping foreshadowing angle at the end of what's to come in the next phase of the story. There is only one way to break the curse, and it requires a trip to the notorious Night Witch—who most believe is just a legend. With only his village’s terrifying, ancient stories as a guide, and his two friends Engle and Melda by his side, Tor must travel across unpredictable Emblem Island, filled with wicked creatures he only knows through myths, in a race against his dwindling lifeline. Curse of the Night Witch is a rousing, spooky adventure that examines the stories we tell ourselves and the stories we tell others. It shows its readers that the world is more complicated and more amazing than we realize, and that you can always change your fate but you may not like what happens when you do.
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