Contents

CHAPTER ONE: The Awful, Dreadful Snake

CHAPTER TWO: The Girl Who Woke Up as a Cat

CHAPTER THREE: Annabelle

CHAPTER FOUR: Treed by a Fox

CHAPTER FIVE: Old Mother Possum

CHAPTER SIX: The Cat Who Woke Up as a Girl

CHAPTER SEVEN: Aunt’s Gone

CHAPTER EIGHT: The Welch Farm

CHAPTER NINE: Creek Boys

CHAPTER TEN: Aunt Nancy

CHAPTER ELEVEN: Holes in the Sky

CHAPTER TWELVE: The Hunter

CHAPTER THIRTEEN: Mother Manan

CHAPTER FOURTEEN: LaOursville

CHAPTER FIFTEEN: Bottle Magic

CHAPTER SIXTEEN: Friends

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: The Big Black Spider

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN: Escape!

CHAPTER NINETEEN: Back to Black Pine Hollow

CHAPTER TWENTY: The Girl Who Was a Kitten Again

CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE: Lost

CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO: The Apple Tree Man

CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE: Fairies

Acknowledgments

Artist’s Note

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