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Charmed & Curious
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items This list is for the little witchlings, the feral children, and the ones that remain perpetually curious. An assortment of age appropriate things that I would recommend to any parent looking to encourage their whimsy.
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Magical & Slightly Spooky Storybooks
Magical Guidebooks & Curious Information
Mini-Magical Resources
Magical & Slightly Spooky Storybooks
A collection of storybooks for various aged witchlings, all with an underlying theme to empower them in their own abilities.
An absolute classic! This treasury of Strega Nona tales includes six stories of the grandmother witch, with included lullaby, map and recipes.
The Magical World of Strega Nona: a Treasury
For the tiny rock-hounds - this book is so cute, and helps to instill mindfulness and a love of nature
When You Find the Right Rock
Creepy, yet comforting! This folk story teaches confidence and bravery in a spooky setting.
The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale (A Macabre Story About Courage and Friendship - Chapter Book for Early Readers Ages 4-9 in Grades 1-4)
A feast of magic, humor, and adventure, The Knitting Witch is perfect for young readers ready to be whisked into a world where anything can happen—especially if you have a little yarn and a lot of heart.
The Knitting Witch: A Spellbinding Tale of Magic and Mischief
Lemony Snicket meets Jon Klassen meets Grimm's fairy tales in an outrageously original picture book debut by BAFTA Award–winning and Oscar-nominated animation director Mikey Please, co-director of the acclaimed stop-motion tribute for Over the Garden...
The Café at the Edge of the Woods: A Darkly Funny Fairy Tale About an Unusual Café in the Woods with Curious Visitors
The Tarot Deck Mess: An Introduction to the Major Arcana is a divinatory primer for children. This illustrated picture book uses easy-to-remember poetry, strong affirmations, and kid-friendly design to guide young readers through the Fool’s Journey c...
The Tarot Deck Mess: Intro to the Major Arcana
One of my daughter's favorites! This sweet tale follows a ghost that is a not like the others - he's made of a quilt! Easy to read, and highlights that it's okay to be different.
The Little Ghost Who Was a Quilt (A Little Ghost Quilt Book)
The nostalgia that this book evokes! This 60th anniversary edition of “The Little Witch” is perfect for fans of Harry Potter or the Percy Jackson series, but aren't quite to that reading level yet.
Little Witch: 60th Anniversay Edition
In this four-season volume, Little Witch Hazel rescues an orphaned egg, goes sailing on a raft, solves the mystery of a haunted stump and makes house calls to fellow forest dwellers. But when Little Witch Hazel needs help herself, will she get it in ...
Little Witch Hazel: A Year in the Forest
Magical Guidebooks & Curious Information
All the books on connecting to nature, the how's-why's-where's-and-when's they are curious about, and guidebooks on how to shape their own practices.
For those looking to connect back to nature - the Wheel of the Year goes through the seasons, solstices and equinox with a variety of recipes, crafts, and rituals that can include the whole family.
The Wheel of the Year: An Illustrated Guide to Nature's Rhythms
Explore calming ways to bring peace, power, and magic into their lives with this book! Full of kid-friendly projects like baking lavender-chamomile cupcakes to creating shampoos to building wind chimes and more.
The Young Witch’s Guide to Living Magically: Potions, Lotions, Rituals, and Spells for Kids
Did you know dandelions can turn into tires?! This beautifully illustrated book entwines plant science with human history and technology - covering nearly 30 ways on how things that we use every day are born from natural materials and the history beh...
The Stuff that Stuff Is Made Of: The Things We Make With Plants
With this fun gift-ready package from the creator of the bestselling Ology books, A.J. Wood, kids will discover the thrill of the real-life magic of chemistry with hands-on experiments.
The Wizard's Guide to Magical Experiments: 40 Science Experiments to Try at Home
Another lovely book from Andie J. Pizza and Sophie Miller - this one focuses more on the invisible things in everyday life that opens the conversation to empowerment, social emotional learning and mental health.
Invisible Things
While embracing Latin/Hispanic mystic traditions, this book makes it clear that anyone can identify as a bruja, brujo, or brujx. Readers will come away with a further knowledge and appreciation of our connection to the Universe, as well as practical ...
Being Bruja: A Young Mystic's Guide
This book delves into a variety of topics, such as the ways women have been unfairly treated throughout history, offering a fresh approach to the topic. Subjects such as witch hunts and trials are covered sensitively and appropriately for the age gro...
The Extraordinary History of Witches
A hilarious compilation of 200+ questions that only kids would come up. This treasure trove of information really highlights that there are no silly questions, only ones still waiting to be asked!
There Are No Silly Questions: More than 200 Weird and Wacky Questions, Expertly Answered!
For the ever inquisitive kiddo - this interactive book introduces the mysteries of the universe, fosters a growth mindset, and turns curiosity and problem solving into a lifelong adventure.
Mysterious Things (Invisible Things)
A little more in-depth, this book by National Geographic has 500+ pictures and illustrations to go alongside a wide variety of occult and esoteric topics - from witches and sorcerers, magic in pop culture, art and divination, and so much more. Defini...
National Geographic Book of Magic and the Occult: A Visual History
One of our favorites, we we're gifted this nearly three years ago and still continue to come back to it! This book uses science to create MAGIC with 30 enchanting experiments that you can do at home!
The Science Spell Book: 30 Enchanting Experiments for Kids
A kid-friendly guidebook that introduces witchlings to the folklore and magical properties of plants that you might find in your backyard!
A Guide to Plants for Little Witchlings: 15 Spells, Charms and Crafts
The Earth Child's Handbook is a primer, reference, craft and activity book series for families that follow Pagan, Wiccan and Earth Based spiritual paths. Designed to appeal to all age groups (and grown-ups too!), the books address common Pagan belief...
The Earth Child's Handbook - Book 1: Crafts and inspiration for the spiritual child.
Mini-Magical Resources
A collection of tarot decks, potion kits, and other things for your little magic makers.
Another one that I'll be gifting this winter! This set is based off of the classic Rider-Waite-Smith deck, but in age modified way.
Tarot for Kids
One that I'm gifting my witchling this winter!This oracle card deck is designed in an intuitive, easy-to-understand format that pulls on universal archetypes kids naturally understand, like the Dragon, the Best Friend, the Dream, and the Star.
The Little Witch's Oracle Deck: Symbols, Spells, and Rituals for the Young Witch
Cute colours and a modern take on the traditional Rider-Waite-Smith tarot make this fabulous deck stand out. Unlike standard tarot decks, this one includes the meanings on the cards, creating an easy-to-use introduction to tarot reading—no booklet ne...
Your First Tarot (Rockpool Tarot)
For the witchlings that love pretending to make potions of any kind. This set includes a booklet, display, and everything they need to make 22 magical potions of their very own! My daughter got this set a couple years ago and still has them on displa...
Magic Potion Kit for Girls,22 Potions Magic Mix Set for Kids 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Years Mystery Potion Making kit Art Craft Kit Gifts Toys for Christmas Halloween Birthday