Patricia Coombs
Patricia Coombs
Patricia Coombs (born May 2, 1926, in Washington, D.C.) was an American author known for her engaging children's stories. With a background in education and literature, Coombs dedicated her career to inspiring young readers through her whimsical and heartfelt writing. Her work has touched the lives of many children and families, making her a beloved figure in children's literature.
Personal Name: Patricia Coombs
Birth: 1926
Patricia Coombs Books
(31 Books)
Inept Tilabel, forced to spin, weave, and sew for the groundhog queen, is aided by three old "aunts", thus ensuring her marriage to the prince.
A demon in the guise of a magic pot outwits a greedy, rich man and brings wealth and happiness to a poor old fellow and his wife.
The wicked Gloris conjures up a double for Dorrie, but the double arouses suspicion with its unnatural neatness and courtesy.
Dorrie rescues the Short High Sorcerer from a goblin spell and ensures the success of her mother's tea and magic show.
During her search for shelter from a storm, a little witch unknowingly saves all witches and wizards from being turned into weathervanes, toads, and park benches.
When she accidentally breaks the eggs meant for the Big Witch's birthday cake, Dorrie and her cat must brave the forest to get more eggs from the Egg Witch.
After Dorrie rescues the Dream Witch from imprisonment by the Dreamyard monsters, pleasant dreams replace the nightmares of the residents of Witchville.
Although a little witch tries very hard to be good when her whining nasty aunt comes to visit, she needs some help from the Witch Doctor.
Left in charge of an elixir that will make one spell-proof, Dorrie, the little witch, foils the Green Wizard's attempt to steal it.
Dorrie suspects that the evil Pin Witch is responsible for the witches' angry behavior on the day of the Witches' Ball.
Though everyone doubts she can do it, young Molly Mullet sets out to rid the village of a marauding ogre.
Big Witch, Dorrie's mother, is turned into a robot by Morzo, the Magician of Machines.
Until she met the undisciplined grompet, Lisa couldn't stand being told what to do.
A little witch conjures up a lively ghost that interferes with Big Witch's séance.
Dorrie, the little witch, foils the plan of the Halloween demons to kidnap the Great Sorceress and steal the Book of Shadows, and is rewarded by a promise of flying lessons from the Great Sorceress herself.
With the help of her cousin Cosmo, Dorrie, the little witch, thwarts the scheme of Giblett the Enchanter on the opening day of the Witchville Museum.
Thrown out by her selfish family when she becomes exhausted from overwork, Lollimops' fortunes change when she gets a job at the Mouse Café.
It seems doubtful that even Dorrie can save Witchville when a wizard forecloses a mortgage and a fortune teller behaves suspiciously.
Wink the Wizard bewitches Big Witch with a magic potion, but his passion for fudge undoes him as well as his spell over Big Witch.
By mistake an old, old magician causes his cat McTree to talk and thus begins a series of exciting adventures for the feline.
Dorrie the little witch goes to school where she and Dither, a fellow student, cause chaos when they mix up some spells.
Bad-tempered Old Irontoes is up to something at the Witchville Fair and only Dorrie suspects.
