Joan Kiddell-Monroe

Three English siblings discover that Miss Price, a respectable and quiet spinster from their village, is secretly studying to become a witch. To keep her magical studies entirely hidden from the adults, Miss Price offers the children a remarkable bribe. She enchants an ordinary bed-knob, giving the children the extraordinary ability to travel anywhere they wish upon their brass bedstead. This simple charm instantly transforms their predictable summer into a whirlwind of breathtaking adventures that defy all logic and boundaries. Their magical journeys take them far beyond the safety of their quiet countryside. The flying bed plunges the siblings into the chaotic heart of a London police station and eventually drops them onto a sun-drenched tropical island filled with unforeseen dangers. As they test the limits of their newfound transportation, the children must learn to navigate the unpredictable consequences of amateur witchcraft. Bursting with charm and fast-paced excitement, this whimsical fantasy captures the sheer thrill of secret magic hidden perfectly within the ordinary world.