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Heckedy Peg

Audrey Wood

198732 pagesabout 30–45 minutes
1987
first published
  • 1987Child's Play · 32 pages · ENGISBN 9780859533416
  • 1987Harcourt Brace Jovanovich · 32 pages · ENGISBN 9780152336783
  • 1988Child's Play · 32 pages · ENGISBN 9780859533447
  • 1992Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company · 32 pages · ENGISBN 9780547540214
  • 1993Scholastic Inc. · 32 pages · ENGISBN 9780590472074
  • 1999Tandem Library · ENGISBN 9780833594624
  • 1992Voyager Books · 32 pages · ENGISBN 9780152336790
  • 1993Perfection Learning PreboundISBN 9780780725317
PlayfulMagicalShort read

A mother saves her seven children from Heckedy Peg, a witch who has changed them into different kinds of food.

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MoodAdventurous
AtmosphereWhimsical

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Written forMiddle gradeAll ages

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Reading situationRead aloud
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