Witches of Brooklyn
Witches of Brooklyn
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Brooklyn, New York • Contemporary
2020
Adult
8-12 years
GN320L
Super Short Summary
Witches of Brooklyn by Sophie Escabasse tells the story of a young person named Effie, who moves in with her aunts after her mother's passing. Effie discovers her family's magical heritage and their role as healers in the community, embarking on a journey of self-discovery and learning about her hidden powers.
Playful
Humorous
Fantastical
Heartwarming
Adventurous
Reviews & Readership
6,044 ratings
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Review Roundup
Witches of Brooklyn by Sophie Escabasse is praised for its charming illustrations and delightful storytelling, capturing the magical journey of a young girl finding her place in a whimsical new world. Critics also commend its positive themes of family and friendship. Some reviews mention that the plot may feel predictable, but the engaging characters make up for it.
Who Should Read Witches of Brooklyn?
Fans of graphic novels like Guts by Raina Telgemeier or Lumberjanes by Shannon Watters will relish Witches of Brooklyn. Ideal for middle-grade readers who appreciate whimsical stories of magic, friendship, and self-discovery, it engages those enjoying heartfelt, imaginative tales with vibrant illustrations.
6,044 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
234
Novel • Fiction
Brooklyn, New York • Contemporary
2020
Adult
8-12 years
GN320L
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