About this book
A riotous, wise, and gripping junior Discworld novel from the Carnegie Medal-winning author and acknowledged master of comic fantasy.Nine-year-old Tiffany Aching thinks her Granny Aching - a wise shepherd - might have been a witch, but now Granny Aching is dead and it's up to Tiffany to work it all out when strange things begin happening: a fairy-tale monster in the stream, a headless horseman and, strangest of all, the tiny blue men in kilts, the Wee Free Men, who have come looking for the new 'hag'. These are the Nac Mac Feegles, the pictsies, who like nothing better than thievin', fightin' and drinkin'. Then Tiffany's young brother goes missing and Tiffany and the Wee Free Men must join forces to save him from the Queen of the Fairies-
Discworld · 61 books
In publication order- 29 Night Watch 2002
- 30 The Wee Free Men 2003 This book
- 31 Monstrous Regiment 2003
- 32 A Hat Full of Sky 2004
Subjects
- brothers and sisters
- children's fiction
- discworld (imaginary place)
- disque-monde (lieu imaginaire)
- english fantasy fiction
- fairies
- fairies, fiction
- fairies in fiction
- fantasy
- fantasy fiction
- fiction
- humorous stories
- juvenile fiction
- literature and fiction, juvenile
- magic
- powieść fantastyczna angielska
- reading level-grade 10
- reading level-grade 11
- reading level-grade 12
- reading level-grade 7
- reading level-grade 8
- reading level-grade 9
- romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- tiffany aching (fictitious character)
- tłumaczenia polskie
- translations into german
- witches
- witches, fiction
- witches in fiction
- young adult fiction