{"product_id":"a-coven-of-witches-spellbinding-tales-of-magic-and-myth-9781423669784","title":"A Coven of Witches: Spellbinding Tales of Magic and Myth","description":"\u003cb\u003eA spellbinding collection of 20 original spooky tales that reimagine witches from folklore, myth, and history. Read them before bedtime or share them to spook your friends--if you dare!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Deliciously terrifying.\"--\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A gleefully spooky anthology....good for anyone young or old wanting new takes on scary stories that can be shared around a campfire, in the dead of night, or before bedtime....holds readers captive in both words and imagery.\" --\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA girl receives a Christmas gift far worse than coal. A strange sideshow lures in new recruits. A birthday party turns into a grisly scavenger hunt. A werewolf stalks a ghostly graveyard. A train ride proves quite deadly. These stories are as enchanting as they are eerie, shining a light on the magical world of these legendary witches. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeatures stories inspired by Baba Yaga, Marie Laveau, Circe, the Salem Witch Trials, La Lechuza, and more, all brought to life through gorgeous full-color illustrations. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMore Accolades\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Enchanting illustrations accompany each story, highlighting uncanny moments of contact between the magical and mundane worlds....And following each story, a description of the mythological or folkloric witch that served as inspiration is included....In the imaginative short story collection \u003ci\u003eA Coven of Witches\u003c\/i\u003e, witches from folklore are fleshed out in fresh settings.\"--\u003ci\u003eForeword Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alexis Powell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gibbs Smith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.80h x 7.50w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781423669784\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2026 pg. 84\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/27\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlexis Powell\u003c\/b\u003e holds an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Vermont College of Fine Arts and a Certificate in Publishing from the Denver Publishing Institute. She lives in San Diego with her husband, copious amounts of plants, and an adorable pet snake named Sycamore.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Alexis Powell \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":48685058588829,"sku":"9781423669784","price":29.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_84daf314-6616-4d14-8b8a-066ec1e78bff.jpg?v=1784713394","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/a-coven-of-witches-spellbinding-tales-of-magic-and-myth-9781423669784","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}