Visual hijinks abound as a nervous witch gets swept away with trying
to tidy up before company comes--only to discover that being with
friends is what really matters.
Tick, tock! Three cups.
Tick, tock! Three saucers.
With nine minutes left, everything was ready.
Or was it?
Itch the witch is having company over for tea. As the clock counts down
to tea o'clock, Itch's mind is in a tizzy: is her house too twitchy? Is
her home too itchy? Zipping and zooming, dusting and brooming, Itch
sweeps and bewitches the mess away (just in the nick of time). But as
soon as her two guests walk in, Itch's housekeeping comes unraveled. How
will Itch tame such an itchy, glitchy, fidgety mess? Rising star
Priscilla Tey uses computer-aided design (and evokes familiar computer
glitches) to present a delightfully meta, intricately illustrated story
that dazzles as it amuses.