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Witchlings

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2022

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Claribel A. Ortega

Witchlings

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2022
Book Details
Pages

334

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Publication Year

2022

Audience

Middle grade

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

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Super Short Summary

In Witchlings by Claribel A. Ortega, individuals embark on a journey of self-discovery and friendship in a magical world. The narrative follows the main characters as they confront challenges and uncover secrets, all while striving to prove themselves and protect their community.

Reviews & Readership

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Claribel A. Ortega's Witchlings enchants with its vibrant world-building and heartfelt themes of friendship and courage. Suitable for young readers, the diverse characters and magical adventures captivate, despite a narrative that some find predictable. Overall, the imaginative storytelling shines, though it occasionally leans heavily on familiar fantasy tropes.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Witchlings?

Readers who enjoy adventurous, magic-filled stories with themes of friendship and bravery, such as in Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling or The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill, would be captivated by Witchlings by Claribel A. Ortega. Ideal for middle grade readers who love immersive fantasy worlds.

Character List

Seven Salazar

A twelve-year-old girl with tawny-brown skin and dark curls; she is determined, intelligent, and brave, setting the story’s plot in motion and playing a crucial role in the Witchlings' adventures.

A tall girl dressed in black with a contrasting pink hairstyle; she is from Seven’s coven, known for her courage, protective nature, and expertise in monster hunting.

A petite girl with short black hair and dark blue eyes; she is creative and kind, playing an important role among the Witchlings, particularly in their teamwork and fashion choices.

The wise and progressive leader of Ravenskill, with gray braids and a magical night-sky-themed coat; she serves as a mentor to Seven and plays a significant role in advocating for social change.

The story’s antagonist, who disguises himself as Ravenskill’s Uncle; he wears a robe adorned with trees and animals and is known for his cunning and manipulation.

Book Details
Pages

334

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Publication Year

2022

Audience

Middle grade

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

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