The Little Ghost Who Didn't Like to Be Scary
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The Little Ghost
The Little Ghost and the Little Witch
A Children's Picture Book not just for Halloween
Isla Wynter
Ages 3–7
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Everyone knows witches are scary. So when a little witch appears outside Layla's castle, the little ghost doesn't know what to do.
But the witch needs help. Will Layla follow her heart, help a stranger, and maybe make a new friend?
A gentle, not-scary ghost story about friendship and looking past what others say. Perfect for children aged 3 to 7 at Halloween and all year round.
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At a glance
- Author
- Isla Wynter
- Age
- Ages 3–7
- Language
- English
- Series
- The Little Ghost
- First published
- Publisher
- Peryton Press
- Hardback
- 31 pages · ISBN 9781913556853
- Paperback
- 31 pages · ISBN 9781913556846
- Ebook
- ✓
- Themes
- Ghost Stories, General, Friendship
Questions and answers
What is The Little Ghost and the Little Witch about?
Everyone knows witches are scary. So when a little witch appears outside Layla's castle, the little ghost doesn't know what to do. But the witch needs help. Will Layla follow her heart, help a stranger, and maybe make a new friend?
Is The Little Ghost and the Little Witch a scary Halloween book?
No. It is a gentle story about friendship. Layla the little ghost has heard witches are scary, but when a little witch needs help, she follows her heart. It works for Halloween and the rest of the year.
What age is The Little Ghost and the Little Witch for?
It is a picture book for children aged 3 to 7, written to be read aloud together. Older children can enjoy reading it on their own.
Is The Little Ghost and the Little Witch available as a hardback, paperback or ebook?
Yes. It is available as hardback, paperback and ebook. The buttons on this page link to the shops that sell each format.
Is The Little Ghost and the Little Witch part of a series?
Yes, it is part of the The Little Ghost series, together with The Little Ghost Who Didn't Like to Be Scary and The Little Ghost Who Didn't Want to Be Mean.
Is The Little Ghost and the Little Witch available in other languages?
Yes. It is also available in Deutsch. Use the language buttons on this page to switch.
Who wrote The Little Ghost and the Little Witch?
Isla Wynter. Isla Wynter is a Scottish author of picture books about friendship, curiosity and big feelings.
More in this series
The Little Ghost Who Didn't Want to Be Mean
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