Leila, The Perfect Witch Av Flavia Z. Drago

<p><b>Leila is spellbindingly good at everything ... until she discovers that baking is no piece of cake!</b><br><br>From the author of the<b> New York Times #1 bestseller </b><b><i>Gustavo, the Shy Ghost</i> </b>– a brilliantly original Halloween story <b>perfect for children aged 3-5 </b>who love <b>witches, baking and stories about sisters and family</b>. Set in Mexico, this <b>Halloween picture book is about overcoming self-doubt, finding your confidence </b>and<b> the importance of perseverance</b>. Plus … CAKE! <i>Lots</i> of cake. <br><br> Leila Wayward is an extraordinary little witch who excels at everything she does. She's the fastest flier, the most cunning conjurer and the sneakiest shape-shifter. She is also the youngest in a long line of master bakers, so Leila's big dream is to win the most infamous culinary competition around: The Magnificent Witchy Cake-Off! But even with the most bewitching of recipes, Leila realizes a terrible truth: she’s a disaster in the kitchen! Luckily, Leila has three magical sisters who are always there for her. Can they remind her to have some fun along the way?<br><br><b> “A fun and colourful reminder that no one can be the best at everything, even powerful little witches.” </b><i>Bookseller</i><br><br><b> “Leila Wayward is a brilliant little witch who seems good at everything […] the counter to Jill Murphy’s clumsy if charismatic Worst Witch and the ever accident-prone Meg in Helen Nicoll and Jan Pienkowski’s Meg and Mog classics.” </b><i>Times</i><br><br>Have you met Leila's friends?<br><i>- Gustavo, the Shy Ghost</i><br><i>- Vlad, the Fabulous Vampire</i></p>