In which a witch bewitched the hatters daughter and then some. . . .Sophie lived in the town of Market Chipping which was in Ingary a land inwhich anything cou... » 

In which a witch bewitched the hatters daughter and then some. . . .Sophie lived in the town of Market Chipping which was in Ingary a land inwhich anything could happen and often did especially when the Witch of theWaste got her dander up. Which was often.As her younger sisters set out to seek their fortunes Sophie stayed in herfathers hat shop. Which proved most unadventurous until the Witch of theWaste came in to buy a bonnet but was not pleased. Which is why she turnedSophie into an old lady. Which was spiteful witchery.Now Sophie must seek her own fortune. Which means striking a bargain with thelecherous Wizard Howl. Which means entering his evermoving castle taming ablue firedemon and meeting the Witch of the Waste headon. Which was morethan Sophie bargained for. . . . «