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Reviewed on October 30, 2020 | Middle Grade
GR 3–6-What a brash undertaking! To retell The Witches as a graphic novel and to replace Roald Dahl's familiar style—it would be unseemly if Bagieu didn't make it so utterly charged. The pacing is incredible as panel after panel and spot after spot of long views, close-ups, wide-angle perspectives, and facial zooms relay the story of a boy-turned-mouse who succeeds in ridding England of witches by putting a mouse-making serum into the soup they are served. This may lure an ent...Log In or Sign Up to Read More


