This is an epic saga that takes young readers into another dimension - the secret world of books, as Buddy and his pal, Spider, embark on a life or death race to save their local library from the grip of a wicked witch's curse
After years of coming and going, out on loan in all weathers with the Bookmobile, Buddy the Bookbug has found his niche at last. He's landed a cushy position in the library, tucked away safely in an old book nobody borrows any more - or so he thinks But of all the books he could pick it would be that book; a heavy tome called "Witches Brew." Tonight of all nights on All Hallow's Eve For beneath the dusty leather cover lurks another drama. Hidden yet looming. Ready to unfold. Ready to inleash Buddy'd worst nightmares. The town hall clock strikes midnight. Buddy sleeps, oblivious as the bewitching hour beckons. Halloween And with it the mother-of-all-fairytale witches comes bearing gridges, a score to settle and a terrible curse to cast - - -