Spells-A-Popping, Granny's Shopping - preview

as you can plainly see.

Her handbag pops and hisses and her pets are . . . slippery!

c ord e roy Berger

My granny’s rather different,

Sometimes having a (ssh, whisper it) witch for a Granny is fun, but sometimes it’s just a teensy, weensy bit embarrassing – especially when you’re

turn up in the next aisle, perhaps a bit of special magic, granny-style, is exactly what’s needed!

SPELLS-A-POPPING GRANNY'S SHOPPING

at the supermarket. But when a pair of robbers

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Whizz Pop, Granny Stop!

Tracey c orderoy

Joe Berger

For Anna & Charlotte, with love . . .

T.C. xx For C harlotte, with my love xxx J.B. First published in 2013 by Nosy Crow Ltd The Crow’s Nest, 10a Lant Street London SE1 1QR www.nosycrow.com ISBN 978 0 85763 220 3 (HB) ISBN 978 0 85763 221 0 (PB) Nosy Crow and associated logos are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Nosy Crow Ltd. Text copyright © Tracey Corderoy 2013 Illustrations copyright © Joe Berger 2013 The right of Tracey Corderoy to be identified as the author of this work and of Joe Berger as the illustrator of this work has been asserted.

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Tracey C orderoy illustrated by

Joe B erger

My granny 's rather . . . different, as you can plainly see.

Her handbag pops and hisses and her pets are . . . sli ppery!

Her house is in a quiet s treet although i t 's kind of batty!

She'd have the neighbours round for tea, except they're not that chatty.

One day, I helped my granny out.

She had so much to do.

We tidied up the ki tchen shelves and cleaned the fridge out, too.

We opened up the cupboard door . . .

e was r e h t t . . . bu

G NOTHIN

there.

ighed s ” I ? risps c e h t all ” n e t ! e a r e a s h ' s “ Who to t n a e m

are s t e p “ Nice

lushed. b l l a s t a b The rugged. h s t s u j s t a The c dy- popping. in w e r e w s The frog

“Don't worry, dear,” “We can just go

my granny grinned.

shopping!”

.

So Granny took me to the shops.

“No crazy stuff,”

I said.

hear But Granny di dn't se em to d. and waved her wand in stea

“Oh , no!�

I gulped. My eyes grew wide

as magic filled the ai r . . .

. . . and

biscuits danced and p o p c o r n popped . . .