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A Matter-of-Fact Magic Book: The Witch at the Window

A Matter-of-Fact Magic Book: The Witch at the Window

About the Book

For decades, Ruth Chew’s classic chapter books full of everyday magic have enchanted early readers. Now that they are in print again, a new generation can fall under her spell and fall in love with reading.
 
Why did a witch appear at Nick’s window?
 
Could it have something to do with a mysterious tree in Prospect Park? Ever since Nick and Marjorie discovered it, strange things have been happening. First, they find an odd spoon with no owner. Then a spooky bird follows them home—and talks to them! It must be the witch’s magic!
 
But where has she vanished to? And what is she looking for?
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A Matter-of-Fact Magic Book Series

A Matter-of-Fact Magic Book: Witch in the House
A Matter-of-Fact Magic Book: Secondhand Magic
Three Adventure Tales: A Matter-of-Fact Magic Collection by Ruth Chew
A Matter-of-Fact Magic Book: The Wednesday Witch
A Matter-of-Fact Magic Book: Witch's Broom
Three Shrinking Tales: A Matter-of-Fact Magic Collection by Ruth Chew
A Matter-of-Fact Magic Book: The Witch at the Window
A Matter-of-Fact Magic Book: The Would-Be Witch
A Matter-of-Fact Magic Book: Magic in the Park
A Matter-of-Fact Magic Book: The Trouble with Magic
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About the Author

Ruth Chew
RUTH CHEW was born in Minneapolis and studied at the Corcoran College of Art and Design in Washington, D.C. Working as a fashion artist, she started writing stories about witches for the youngest of her five children. The first of these, The Wednesday Witch, was a big hit, and her new career was born. Ruth Chew went on to write twenty-nine tales of magic and fantasy that have enchanted generations of readers. You can learn more about the author at ruthchew.com. More by Ruth Chew
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