THE NO 1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND NEWBERY MEDAL WINNER\'This beautifully written, darkly funny coming-of-age story will enchant and entertain\' Daily MailEvery year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering to the witch who lives in the forest.
Xan rescues the children.
But the witch in the Forest, Xan, is in fact a good witch who shares her home with a wise Swamp Monster and a Perfectly Tiny Dragon.
They hope this sacrifice will keep her from terrorizing their town.
THE NO 1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND NEWBERY MEDAL WINNER\'This beautifully written, darkly funny coming-of-age story will enchant and entertain\' Daily MailEvery year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering to the witch who lives in the forest