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Eldest of three sisters in a land where it is considered to be a misfortune, Sophie is resigned to her fate as a hat shop apprentice until a witch turns her into an old woman and she finds herself in the castle of the greatly feared wizard Howl.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, Diana Wynne (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : Greenwillow Books, [1986]
Edition:Uncorrected bound galleys.
Subjects:
Witches > Juvenile fiction.
Wizards > Juvenile fiction.
Magic > Juvenile fiction.
Fantasy > Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories, English > 20th century.
Fantasy.
Fantasy fiction.
Novels.
Description
Summary:Eldest of three sisters in a land where it is considered to be a misfortune, Sophie is resigned to her fate as a hat shop apprentice until a witch turns her into an old woman and she finds herself in the castle of the greatly feared wizard Howl.
Physical Description:255 pages ; 21 cm
Awards:Boston Globe/Horn Book Fiction Honor, 1986.
ISBN:0688062334
9780688062330
Place of Publication:United States -- New York -- New York.