How to Catch a Witch

Brief Description:
When the Halloween Witch opens a magical portal and lets in all the Halloween creatures, the Catch Club Kids set up a trap to catch and creatures and send them back.

Review Quotes:
"Sufficiently eerie" -- Kirkus

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"Words and text rhyme neatly alongside beautifully animated illustrations that incorporate vibrant children's costumes, as well as ghouls, ghosts, and witches... Walstead integrates STEAM-like activities... A great addition to any children's room Halloween collection" -- School Library Journal, STARRED review

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"A frightfully funny story." -- City Parent

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"An uproarious tale." -- sheknows.com

Publisher Marketing:

A New York Times and USA Today bestseller from the hit How to Catch series! Do YOU have what it takes to snatch a Halloween witch?

It's Halloween night and something doesn't seem quite right... When the How to Catch Kids head out to trick-or-treat, there are ghosts, goblins, and ghouls everywhere! Our heroes discover a witch on a broom has opened a magical portal that let out spooky creatures all over the neighborhood. Follow along in this frightfully fun story as they set zany traps for the witch to close the portal and save Halloween before all the candy is gone!

How to Catch a Witch is a treat sure to delight young readers and educators alike with STEAM concepts and classic hilarity and chaos. The perfect Halloween gift or basket stuffer that kids ages 3-7 will love!

You've been waiting all year long to trick-or-treat with friends.

But wait--a witch is on the loose! We'll catch her before night's end!

Also in the How to Catch Series:

• How to Catch a Monster
• How to Catch a Unicorn
• How to Catch a Mermaid
• How to Catch a Dinosaur
• How to Catch an Elf
• and more!

Happy Birthday, How to Catch! Celebrate the 10 Year Anniversary with How to Catch a Witch!

Review Citations:

• School Library Journal 06/01/2022 pg. 57 (EAN 9781728210353, Hardcover) - *Starred Review
• Kirkus Reviews 06/01/2022 (EAN 9781728210353, Hardcover)

Contributor Bio:Walstead, Alice

Alice Walstead is a children's book author who loves to make kids smile. Before becoming an author, she trained at the Wonderland Academy of Wacky Science and Unusual Magic, where she realized that as much as she liked making rainbows and riding unicorns, she enjoyed writing better. With a pup by her side and a fierce, dragon-like sass, Alice truly aims to delight readers of all ages with her silly stories.