How does a girl get trick-or-treaters to come to her house? Leave it to Wednesday Wilson to find a way in this fun and innovative early-reader Halloween story! Wednesday Wilson is devastated to learn her house is on the Do-Not-Knock List for Halloween trick-or-treaters because her moms don't give out candy. Thankfully, Wednesday has come up with an awesome idea for a treat that's sure to draw crowds to her house despite the list: slime! Even better, she's got a plan to turn slime into her next business venture. There are just a few things she'll have to overcome first to pull off Halloween, such as a haunted house, a giant robot spider and the scariest thing of all ? the Emmas! Bree Galbraith's critically acclaimed series stars a young girl who sees obstacles as challenges to overcome and is always quick on her feet. With short chapters, a page-turning plot and illustrations by Morgan Goble on nearly every page, this series is a perfect choice for emerging readers. The series encourages ingenuity, creative thinking and problem-solving, and includes definitions for business terms throughout the text. It also features a diverse cast of standout characters. A slime recipe is included within this story. AGES: 6 to 9 AUTHOR: Bree Galbraith is the author of several critically acclaimed children's books, including the Wednesday Wilson series, Nye, Sand and Stones and Usha and the Stolen Sun. Bree holds a Masters in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia. She lives with her family in Vancouver, British Columbia. Morgan Goble has been drawing since she could first hold a crayon. A graduate of the Bachelor of Illustration program at Sheridan College, she now works as a freelance illustrator. Morgan lives with her husband and their cat, Noni, in London, Ontario. SELLING POINTS: . A favorite series among emerging readers, with its fast pace, short chapters and illustrations throughout. . Includes footnote definitions of common business terms. . Bonus! Also includes a recipe for slime.
