![]() ![]() Later she used her brother to lure the creature in the water back out and then hit it with a frying pan. She explored Granny Aching's library which contained mostly books on sheep but also Tiffany's fairy tale book and a book of flowers once belonging to Granny Aching. Tiffany worked as a dairymaid and her family had been on the Home Farm for generations despite it being owned by the Baron. ![]() Miss Tick observed Tiffany from a distance and was surprised she had not been more scared of the creature. A figure emerged from the water and Tiffany grabbed her brother and ran away. Tiffany Aching played by the river with her brother Wentworth when she saw two little men warning her that a creature was coming. She did not think this was possible because no witch could grow on chalk but she decided to investigate anyway. In the opening of the novel, a witch called Miss Tick used a self-made device in order to receive messages, one of them being that a witch lived nearby. The narrative is related in the third-person, from an omniscient narrator whose focus lay primarily on the perspective of protagonist Tiffany Aching. The Wee Free Men is a young adult comic fantasy novel exploring themes of magic, coming-of-age, and learning. ![]() Kindle version, published by HarpersCollins Reprint edition (October 6, 2009). NOTE: Citations in this Study Guide refer to the following version of the novel: The Wee Free Men. ![]()
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