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28 reviews
Zilpha Keatley Snyder

Yearling, 1986

Read it in an Hour!
The Witches of Worm is about a girl named Jessica who finds a strange, hairless kitten she names Worm. As time goes on, Jessica believes that the cat is possesing her into doing mean things (ex.Washing her her mother's dry-clean dress.) She also thinks that the cat is being possesed by a group of witches, hence the name. Read this book, one of the best I've ever read! Snyder does it ...

Newbery Honor Set 1 (The Perilous Gard, A Gathering of Days, The Witches of Worm, Tree of Freedom) (Paperback), 1993

The Witches of Worm
Zilpha Keatley Snyder

Random House Childrens Books, 1986

Worm's Eye View
Garry Popper

Ravette Publishing, 2003

The Worm Ouroboros

48 reviews

MacMay, 2008

Nothing like Tolkien - Best Description of Sorcery Ever.
This work of Eddison is brilliant. I happen to like English at it's most difficult, like when the author simply makes up words for the heck of it. Or else he talked like this everyday, which is not impossible. But before you think "this book is for nerds" I must say that the description of the magical spell cast by King Gorice the XII with Lord Gro is the coolest one I have ever read. ...

The Witches of Worm
Zilpha Keatley Snyder

Recorded Books, Inc., 1990

A lonely twelve-year-old is convinced that the cat she finds is possessed by a witch and is responsible for her own strange behavior. Unabridged. 3 cassettes; approximately 4 3/4 hours.