Meg and Mog
By Helen Nicoll
The Story
A witch and her cat head off to a Halloween party with friends, where the spell they all cast together goes off with a loud, unexpected bang.
Why It's Special
For the kid who loves a good spooky-but-silly moment, Meg and Mog turns Halloween into something cozy enough for bedtime.
- Big idea: Even magic doesn't always go as planned, and that's part of the fun.
- Vibes: Spooky-silly, bold, and a little chaotic in the best way.
Perfect For Kids Who
- enjoy witches, cats, and spooky silliness
- respond well to bold shapes and strong colors on the page
- like to spot Mog the cat on every page
- are drawn to stories with a loud, funny surprise
Ask Your Little Reader
- Story & problem-solving: What do you think happened when Meg and her friends cast their spell?
- Imagination: If you could cast a spell with Meg, what would you want it to do?
- Feelings & empathy: How do you think Meg felt when the spell went off with a bang?
- Real-life connection: Have you ever tried to do something with a friend that didn't turn out the way you planned?
- Looking closely: What can you tell about Mog just from how he looks in the pictures?
