blessing and cursing

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Firefly and the quest of the black squirrel

2007
When a goblin curse threatens to destroy a new species each month, to eventually include humans, Firefly and her fairy friends are given the task of helping a squirrel seek the blue moon clover that is the only hope of stopping the terrible disease that results.

Jackson Jones and the curse of the outlaw rose

2006
Jackson and his friend Reuben take a rose cutting from a bush growing at the grave of Rose Cassoway, planning to transplant it in the community garden near their home, but a series of strange incidents convince them that the twig is cursed and must be returned.

The Pharaohs' curse

1990
Discusses the sometimes mysterious deaths of well-known archaeologists who have discovered the tombs of Egyptian pharaohs.

The hound of the Baskervilles

2009
Presents an adaptation of the original story where detective Sherlock Holmes and his friend Dr. Watson investigate the mysteries surrounding Baskerville Hall.

The witch's curse

As siblings Sol and Connie make their way through the accursed valley with little food or water, they encounter a shadowy witch whose curse wakes up an ancient hunter who comes after the children.

The curse of Mousebeard

2010
When Emiline and Scratcher set off on a quest to free Mousebeard from the curse that keeps him bound to the sea, they end up in the lost land of mice known as Norgammon.

Wild magic

2008
Mari and her brother Jakob join the other children of Hamelin as they follow the Pied Piper into a world of wild magic, where they will remain until the fearsome Beast identifies the child chosen to free him from a centuries-old curse.

The witches of Dredmoore Hollow

2008
Strange things begin happening at Elijah's New England home just before his twelfth birthday in 1927, especially after two aunts he had never met whisk him away to Moaning Marsh, where he realizes that they are witches who need something from him in order to remove a curse.

Spellcaster

2013
"Descended from witches, high school senior Nadia can tell as soon as her family moves to Captive's Sound that the town is under a dark and powerful spell. Then she meets Mateo, the teenage local whose cursed dreams predict the future, and they must work together to prevent an impending disaster that threatens the entire town"--Provided by publisher.

The wish stealers

2011
Years ago pennies were stolen from a wishing fountain, and it falls to Griffin to set things right, but he will undoubtedly face grave dangers on his quest.

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