Eight short stories about witches are selected from several books of fairy tales by Andrew Lang and others. These tales are designed to be fascinating reading for young children. The tales are: (1) The Dead Witch, (2) The Witch, (3) The Witch and the Sun's Sister, (4) The Witch and Her Servants, (5) The Witch, (6) The Witch in the Stone Boat, (7) Esben and the Witch, and (8) The Witch's Granddaughter. Children have enjoyed reading these fairy tales for years and it is good to find them in one single volume.