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Heckedy Peg
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Heckedy Peg Paperback - 1992

by Wood, Audrey

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For the first time in paperback, a story of seven children who are saved by their mother after an evil witch casts a spell on them. The children--each named for a day of the week--are transformed into specific types of food, and only their mother, with the help of a blackbird, can break the evil spell. Full color.

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HarperCollins Publishers. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Details

  • Title Heckedy Peg
  • Author Wood, Audrey
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 32
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher HarperCollins Publishers, San Diego, California, U.S.A.
  • Date 1992-09-15
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 307806-6
  • ISBN 9780152336790 / 0152336796
  • Weight 0.35 lbs (0.16 kg)
  • Dimensions 11.3 x 8.8 x 0.5 in (28.70 x 22.35 x 1.27 cm)
  • Ages 04 to 07 years
  • Grade levels P - 2
  • Reading level 450
  • Themes
    • Holiday: Halloween
    • Topical: Friendship
  • Library of Congress subjects Witches, Fairy tales
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 8633639
  • Dewey Decimal Code E

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Summary

In this story, seven sweet children are transformed by an evil witch into specific types of food. “The inherent drama of the story, combined with the haunting images the art provides, gives the picture book a timeless quality.”--Booklist

First line

Down the dusty roads and far away, a poor mother once lived with her seven children named Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

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Citations

  • Publishers Weekly, 08/03/1992, Page 0