Misadventures of Salem Hyde HC (2013 Amulet Books) comic books

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Spelling Trouble!" Story and art by Frank Cammuso. Salem Hyde just isn't like other kids. For one thing, she's stubborn, independent, and impulsive. For another, she's a witch. Salem acts first and thinks later-which means most of her thinking involves coming up with excuses! Good thing she's been assigned an animal companion, Lord Percival J. Whamsford III. This over-anxious cat doesn't like Salem calling him "Whammy," and Salem doesn't like listening to his long-winded explanations as to why she shouldn't do something . . . like enter the class spelling bee. Salem knows she can beat all her classmates at spells, no problem. Too late, she realizes the competition is about spelling words, not magic. And there's nothing like a misspelled spell to cause all kinds of havoc! Hardcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 96 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $14.95.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Big Birthday Bash!" Story and art by Frank Cammuso. Young witch Salem Hyde is stubborn, impulsive, and loves flying. Her cat companion, Whammy, is nervous, careful, and loves staying on the ground. Somehow, though, they're best friends. In this second book in the series, Salem is invited to a birthday party, and she wants to make sure everything goes perfectly. But from the invitations to the presents, party games, and spells gone awry, nothing happens exactly the way it should, and she'll need Whammy's help to sort it all out. Hardcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 96 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $14.95.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Cookie Catastrophe!" Story and art by Frank Cammuso. Ah, the great outdoors. Tents, sleeping bags, nature walks, campfires - and maybe a few spells thrown in for good measure! Salem takes her first camping trip with the Squirrel Girls, but neither Whammy nor Salem is cut out for roughing it. Salem believes a bit of magic will smooth the way . . . but as usual, it creates more problems than it solves. Salem and Whammy are an irresistible duo in a book perfect for the youngest independent readers. Hardcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 96 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $14.95.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. "Dinosaur Dilemma!" Story and art by Frank Cammuso. Young witch Salem Hyde needs an idea for her science project, and she needs it fast. While on a field trip to the Natural History Museum, Salem decides that dinosaurs are the perfect answer. She uses magic to cut corners but finds that her efforts have disastrous results when the egg she brings home hatches during the night. Good thing Whammy is there to help Salem keep the baby dinosaur out of trouble and clean up this magical mess! Salem and Whammy are an irresistible duo in a book perfect for the youngest independent readers. Hardcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 96 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $14.95.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "Frozen Fiasco!" Story and art by Frank Cammuso. When Salem's school puts on an ice pageant during winter break, our reluctant witch is determined to be a snow angel. But there's one problem: Salem doesn't know how to skate. So instead of preparing for the Frosty Follies, she's stuck babysitting her neighbor's son, Fergus. Just when Salem thinks her winter break is ruined, she's offered the part of a snow angel. Now she just has to figure out how to balance her responsibilities and learn to skate before the big show. With a little magical help and some advice from the overanxious cat Whammy, Salem is sure she can get everything done . . . unless it all snowballs out of control first! Hardcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 96 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $14.95.