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The Witch of Fourth Street

Story Stats

Rating: 4
Grade Level: 4, 5
Page count: 12

Author

Myron
Levoy

Appeared in

The Witch of Fourth Street and Other Stories

Story Summary

Cathy Dunn and her friends all love the organ grinder and his monkey but they fear the old woman who sells pencils for a penny because it is rumored that she is a witch. But when Cathy follows the organ grinder home one day, she makes a surprising discovery about the old woman.