The most spellbinding new children’s fantasy series of 2019, with beautiful black-and-white inside illustrations by Sarah Warburton. Perfect for fans of Cressida Cowell and Nevermoor. Willow Moss, the youngest and least powerful sister in a family of witches, has a magical ability for finding lost things – like keys, or socks, or wooden teeth. Useful, but not exactly exciting . . .Then the most powerful witch in the world of Starfell turns up at Willow’s door and asks for her help. A whole day – last Tuesday to be precise – has gone missing. Completely. And, without it, the whole universe could unravel.Now Willow holds the fate of Starfell in her rather unremarkable hands . . . Can she save the day – by finding the lost one?Step into Starfell, a world crackling with warmth, wit and magic, perfect for readers aged 8–12.
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Dominique Valente. Starfell: Willow Moss and the Lost Day
1. The Girl Who Found Lost Things
2. A Question of Time
3. The Monster from Under the Bed
4. The Portal Pantry
5. The Broom-makers
6. The (Newly) Forbidden City of Beady Hill
7. Amora Spell
8. The Sometimes House
9. The Dragon’s Tale
10. The Forgotten Teller
11. The Lost Spells of Starfell
12. The Moon Garden
13. The Midnight Market
14. The Hag Stone
15. Wait and Forget
16. Calamity Troll
17. The Troll Army
18. The Witch’s House
19. Magic in Wolkana
20. Enough to Make a Kobold Explode
21. Yesterday Again
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For Catherine, who loved it first, to Helen for helping to make a dream come true and to Rui for always believing that it would
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Willow considered. She could. There was nothing stopping her from at least trying. She took a deep, nervous breath, closed her eyes, and raised her arm to the sky, concentrated hard on Tuesday then –
‘STOP THAT THIS INSTANT!’ thundered Moreg, jumping out of her seat so fast she overturned her chair, which hit the flagstone floor with a deafening clatter. Willow gulped, while Moreg watched her lower her arm as if it were a dangerous viper. Clutching her chest, the witch took several sharp, shuddery breaths.
