![]() ![]() They lived next door to each other on Garden Lane in Washington, DC and they loved to draw pictures and tell stories.Īmy was particularly fond of stories about old grandmother Old Witch because Amy’s mother made up scary tales. ![]() There were, once upon a time, two not-quite-six-years-old girls by the names of Amy and Clarissa. Oh Malachi, bumblebee so magical that from that time foreward all bumblebees assumed that name, you are forever imprinted in my memories. Such was the case for me with The Witch Family, a book I first read some 45 years ago. Sometimes, a childhood book is so precious to us that we can recall with joy the numbers of times we read it and pieces of it stick forever in our memories. ![]() A review of The Witch Family by Eleanor Estes, illustrated by Edward Ardizzone, written by Witch Awareness Month, contributor, Ruth Merriam ![]()
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