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Stories that take little fears seriously

Every Witches Helper is a child with a fear your child will recognise — and every story is about being scared and helping anyway. That's the whole series, and we think it's the best thing about it.

The feelings shelf

🌿 AnitaShyness. Speaking up when hiding feels safer.Her world →
🌊 BethFear of water. Being brave near the thing that scares you most.Her story →
🍫 CharlotteRules & freedom. Wanting to choose for yourself — and what comes with it.Her story →
💫 DianaClumsiness & self-esteem. Failing a lot, and still being exactly right for the job.Her story →
🌲 EllaFear of heights. Doing the scary thing one branch at a time.Her story →
🏡 GinnhaFeeling different. Being seen — and discovering you were never the monster.Her story →
⏰ FionaMistakes & perfectionism. Breaking something big and making it right.Her story →
🌋 HannaGrowing up too fast. When responsibility arrives before you're ready.Her story →

How to read them

Ages: 3–6, read-aloud. Length: one bedtime — about ten minutes.
Order: any! Each story stands alone. The Green Witch is Book One if you'd like to start where it began.
"Starring": every cover stars its helper — kids pick their favourite and follow her.

About Professor DeanDean

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The author of the Witches Helpers and a small library of other Funtastical stories. Currently plotting the boys' sister series, The Wizards Helpers.

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The Witches Helpers is a Funtastical Books series · Ages 3–6 · By Professor DeanDean
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