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“Oh moon so full, round, and bright We beg one favor of you tonight For witches who tattle, witches who snitch, Tie their tongues, zip their lips! No witch shall squeal or tell on friends. This spell will be broken when the snitching ends!” Tattling is an all too familiar occurrence among children that can have harmful impacts on friends and relationships. This spellbinding story encourages children to examine the difference between snitching and telling, and the impact of their words on others. Includes a Note to Parents and Caregivers with more information about snitching versus telling and what adults can do to help.
Is Snitchy Witch appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 5 and up.
A gentle picture book using a witch-themed story to teach children about the difference between tattling and telling when something is truly wrong, with guidance for parents on handling tattling behavior.
What to know going in
This book has no graphic violence, no sexual content, and clean language.
Who'll love this
Young readers will enjoy the rhyming spell and witch story while learning about when to tell grown-ups important things versus tattling on friends.