Books like Carbonel by V.H. Drummond
In this charming story, two children discover that a large black Royal cat has been trapped by a spell from a retired witch. As they work together to break the enchantment, they uncover a world of magic and courage suitable for juvenile and children’s readers.
First publish date: 1955
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: V.H. Drummond
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