In the borough of Brooklyn, a witch resides. Known for her mysterious powers and enchanting aura, she is a captivating figure in the community. The Brooklyn witch, often seen in dark flowing robes, can be found wandering the streets of this vibrant neighborhood. With her long, unkempt hair and piercing eyes, she exudes an air of otherworldliness that captures the attention of those who pass her by. Some say she was born like this, while others believe she acquired her powers through ancient rituals and spells. Regardless of her origin, the Brooklyn witch has firmly established herself as a mystical force in the area.
Witches of Brooklyn Series
School is back in session, and that means new friends, new lessons, and NEW MAGIC! Readers and reviewers are seeing stars for this smash-hit graphic novel series that is just the right mix of sweet and spooky!
A trip to Coney Island to pick up trash goes sideways when Effie and Garance learn that there is a missing…mermaid?! Every time Effie thinks she finally has this magic life down, something new pops up! But this time, with the help of Garance, some talkative seagulls, and a rather helpful turtle, Effie is going to save the day and find this mermaid!
“Charming beyond belief.” –Entertainment Weekly
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You can take a witch out of Brooklyn . . . and put her in the woods? As if learning magic wasn’t hard enough, now Effie has to go to SUMMER CAMP! The hit middle-grade graphic novel series continues with this new adventure that’s filled to the brim with magic and mayhem!
School’s out, and Effie is ready for SUMMER! Too bad she’s being sent off to the wilderness for boring old summer camp. Nothing says “exciting new adventure” like being stuck in nature with mosquitoes. Sure, other witches might be there. And maybe she’ll learn some cool new magic.
But Effie would rather spend time with the friends she already has. She’s always relied on them for help. . . . What will happen when she heads off to camp all by herself?
Sophie Escabasse brings us more magic in this new volume of Witches of Brooklyn!
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Effie returns in this spellbinding sequel: a middle-grade graphic novel about found family, friendship, and learning to embrace who you are!
Could there be even MORE witches in Brooklyn?!
Effie is EXCITED to meet so many witches, but what is going on with her friends? Suddenly Effie is no longer the newest kid in school, and it seems like her friends are happy to grow their little group, but Effie isn’t so sure. On top of that, learning magic is HARD WORK!
Effie just wants to have fun being a witch, but her life in Brooklyn is about to get weird(er).
The bewitching second book in the Witches of Brooklyn series captures what it means to be a friend, and how growing up can be a little less scary if you throw some magic in the mix.
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There’s a new witch in town! Life in Brooklyn takes a strange turn when Effie discovers MAGIC runs in the family.
A middle-grade graphic novel adventure filled with magical hjinks for fans of Phoebe and Her Unicorn and Making Friends.
Could there really be witches in Brooklyn?!
Effie’s aunts are weird. Like, really WEIRD. Really, really, really WEIRD! The secretly-magic kind of weird and that makes Effie wonder . . . does this mean she can do magic, too?
Life in Brooklyn takes a strange twist for Effie as she learns more about her family and herself. With new friends who will do whatever they can to be there for her, a cursed pop-star, and her magically-inclined aunts–Effie’s life is about to get interesting.
Witches of Brooklyn
Regardless of her origin, the Brooklyn witch has firmly established herself as a mystical force in the area. Rumors and stories swirl around this enigmatic figure, adding to her allure. Some claim she can heal ailments with a mere touch, while others say she can communicate with animals and shape-shift into different forms.
By Sophie Escabasse
Read by Sara Matsui-Colby , Blaire Chandler , Erin Bennett , Sean Patrick Hopkins , Aspen Vincent , Mirai , EJ Lavery , Ian James Corlett , Sean Kenin Elias-Reyes , Josh Hurley , James Fouhey and Jeanette Illidge
Many have witnessed her performing rituals in secluded parks, surrounded by flickering candlelight and the scent of incense. It is said that she can summon the elements and manipulate them to her will, causing the wind to howl or the rain to fall. The Brooklyn witch is not without her skeptics, of course. Some dismiss her as nothing more than an eccentric artist or a denizen of the counterculture scene. Skeptics argue that her supposed magic is merely a performance, a carefully crafted illusion designed to captivate and entertain. However, those who have personally encountered the Brooklyn witch and witnessed her powers firsthand remain unwavering in their belief in her abilities. Regardless of one's stance on the matter, there is no denying the impact the Brooklyn witch has on the community. She has become a symbol of the neighborhood's bohemian spirit and a source of inspiration for artists and free-thinkers alike. People flock to her, seeking guidance, solace, or simply the chance to experience a taste of the supernatural. The Brooklyn witch remains an enigma, intriguing and captivating those who cross her path. Whether she is truly a conduit for otherworldly forces or simply a master of illusion, one thing is certain - the Brooklyn witch holds a special place in the hearts and minds of the community..
Reviews for "Witchy Haunts in Brooklyn: Exploring the Occult-Infused Sights"
1. Lisa - 2 stars
I found "Brooklyn witch" to be disappointing and lacking in originality. The story felt clichéd and predictable, with no surprises or twists. The characters were one-dimensional and I struggled to connect with any of them. Additionally, the writing style was uninspiring and at times, boring. Overall, I was not impressed with this book and would not recommend it to others.
2. John - 1 star
I really did not enjoy reading "Brooklyn witch". The plot was confusing and poorly developed. There were too many subplots and unnecessary characters that only served to complicate the story further. The writing was also sloppy, with numerous grammatical errors and awkward sentence structures. I struggled to finish the book and found no redeeming qualities in it. It simply did not live up to my expectations.
3. Sarah - 2.5 stars
"Brooklyn witch" had potential, but unfortunately, it fell short for me. The pacing was slow, and the story took too long to get interesting. The characters lacked depth and development, making it difficult to root for them or care about their fates. Additionally, I found the dialogue to be unrealistic and forced. While the concept of the Brooklyn witch was intriguing, overall execution missed the mark and left me feeling underwhelmed.