Weekly Reader Books presents The haunted cove
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Weekly Reader Books presents The haunted cove. His belief is so strong that he finds it utterly logical that the robbers are using the witch’s house as their secret base. Only Kevin’s elaborate, bizarre plan can save her, but it is foiled by thick fog. Discover a captivating adventure filled with mystery, humor, and unexpected twists. This story follows siblings Christie and Kevin as they spend their summer near the shore, where they encounter a peculiar girl named Mora. Mora shares wildly imaginative and seriously ridiculous stories about a witch who resides in the last house on the road, claiming she can turn people to stone through music. Her tales add an intriguing layer of enchantment and suspense to their seaside holiday. As the story unfolds, Kevin becomes obsessed with the idea that the nearby creepy house is the hideout of escaped robbers. His belief is so strong that he finds it utterly logical that the robbers are using the witch’s house as their secret base. Meanwhile, Christie is captivated by Mora and even drinks her special potion, leading to a near-disastrous moment when she almost falls off a cliff. These interactions set the stage for a series of daring escapades and misadventures. The plot thickens when it is revealed that the robbers are indeed present and are holding the witch hostage. Only Kevin’s elaborate, bizarre plan can save her, but it is foiled by thick fog. Fortunately, the adults intervene just in time, rescuing everyone and resolving the tension. In the end, the witch becomes friendly and expresses her pleasure with the children, who had trespassed on her land numerous times and nearly caused her harm. The story concludes with a touching scene where the witch witnesses the ghost of her great-grandmother playing the pipe organ, adding a mystical and heartfelt touch to this enchanting tale. Author : Hazelton, Elizabeth Baldwin Format : Hardcover Language : English Publication Year : 1971 Pages : 143 Subject Keywords : Adult, Fiction, General, Print, State, United Publisher : Xerox Education Publications
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