Ellie and the Hagwitch

Title: Ellie and the Hagwitch
ISBN: 9780552524117
Author: Helen Cresswell
Rating: ⭐ 4.00 (3 ratings, reviews)

A powerful and imaginative fantasy set in the past, about a girl who can see into the future and her battle with her community's old enemy, the Hagwitch."Ellie stood helplessly watching the snow fall. She tried to conjure up the roses in bloom beyond, the trees in full summer leaf, the long grasses. She clung desperately to this picture, as if by thinking of it long enough, she could actually re-make it, could halt that cold relentless fall.'But the darkness grew.The snow thickened and Ellie knew that the hagwitch had begun her attack. First there had been the cats, then Ellie's mother and father had disappeared and now the snow had come.As this enthralling fantasy unfolds, the hagwitch tries to lure Ellie to her, knowing that with the girl in her grasp her power will be complete..."