Description: Scritch! Scratch! What was that? This Halloween, give readers a "safe scare" with a rhyming picture book about a group of kids outrunning a witch's itchy spell, perfect for little ones looking for a dose of extra-eerie fun!
Scritch! Scratch!What was that?
The witch!
She's in the pumpkin patch! In the sky, through the pumpkin patch, between the trees...the kids in this story have to be crafty if they want to avoid the witch and her spell! But she is determined to keep them on their toes with a few tricks up her sleeve... Delightfully eccentric illustrations and silly-scary rhymes make for a fresh take on the traditional Halloween story in this picture book from Teri Sloat.
Review Quotes: ★ "Halloween perfection for kids who want a good scare...and the relief that comes from knowing that everything is all right." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review
★ "Featuring a tense build and sharp-contrast visuals, the creators' ominous storytelling is a certain route toward getting one's fright on." --Publishers Weekly, starred review ★ "For those who like their Halloween picture books on the eerier side." --The Horn Book, starred review "A frighteningly fun rhyming tale that is perfect for Halloween story times." --School Library Journal