A New York Times Bestseller Winner of the 2017 Newbery Medal 2017 Booklist Youth Editors’ Choice On seven Best Book Lists Every year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby for the witch in the forest to keep her from terrorizing their town.
Until she accidentally feeds a baby moonlight, filling her with extraordinary magic that will emerge with dangerous consequences..
She nourishes the babies with starlight and delivers them to welcoming families.
But Xan is kind.
A New York Times Bestseller Winner of the 2017 Newbery Medal 2017 Booklist Youth Editors’ Choice On seven Best Book Lists Every year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby for the witch in the forest to keep her from terrorizing their town