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Sugar and Spice

Sugar and Spice

Published in
2016
4.28
on Goodreads (2,190)

Description

In the tenth installment of Sarah Mlynowski's series, the magic mirror takes siblings into the story of Hansel and Gretel. Mistakenly replacing the real Hansel and Gretel, who are on the run, the siblings must navigate living in the witch's house, avoiding being eaten, and pretending their dog is a cat, among other things. They must befriend a talking duck and learn to make kale smoothies if they ever hope to return to their home sweet home.
Age
8-10
Text complexity
developing
Length
178 pages
Book in series
#10

Why to read

  • Engaging and humorous storytelling
  • Promotes values of courage and friendship
  • Encourages imagination and creativity
  • Offers a fresh twist on a classic fairy tale