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In the town of Witchville, terror lurks beneath the surface as the Dreamyard monsters hold a powerful Dream Witch captive. When the brave Dorrie resolves to rescue her, the spell of night terrors dissipates and replaces them with harmonious and pleasant dreams, restoring peace to everyone in the community.
First publish date: 1977
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Patricia Coombs
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