Picture Book Theater: The Mysterious Stranger; and The Magic Spell

by Beatrice Schenk de Regniers, William L. Cummings (Illustrator)

In these two plays about magic, a wicked witch imprisons a princess and a wizard transforms a boy into a cat.

40 pages, Library Binding

First published September 1, 1982

About the author

Beatrice Schenk de Regniers earned a M.Ed from the University of Chicago in 1941. Her first book, The Giant Story, was published in 1953.

Beatrice Schenk de Regniers also wrote under the pseudonym Tamara Kitt.

Reviews

[Mir · Rating 3 out of 5]

Two very short and very simple (and very silly) plays laid out for children to perform with minimal props.