Author: Fitzpatrick, Marie-Louise Reading age: from c 9 yearsPublished on 31 July 2025 by FABER & FABER in the United Kingdom as part of 'The Cloud Witch Chronicles' series.Paperback | 352 pages197 x 129 x 26 | 284g 'Enchanting.' Telegraph'Exciting.' Daily Mail'Brimming with magic.' Judith Eagle Discover a magical island where the houses grant you wishes and the alleyways are secret portals . . .A show-stopping new fantasy middle-grade series, The Cloud Witch Chronicles, from award-winning Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick!When Dilly arrives on the island of Ollipest, she is unsure what to expect from her new life . . . She certainly doesn't expect to find magic!Until now, the magic of Ollipest Island has been a well-kept secret. Then the Museum of Lost Umbrellas opens after many years of closure . . .And when the museum attracts some unsavoury anti-magic outsiders, Dilly must unlock her ancestral powers to help keep the island safe.A dazzling, epic adventure where witches fly with umbrellas, magical dogs walk out of the sea and pet parrots suddenly become humans. This will keep readers on their edge of the seats and leave them desperate for the next instalment.
