The Very Glum Life of Tootoolu Toop

A delicious adventure set in Darjeeling about a young witch's attempts at living a human lifeFor readers of Roald Dahl Enid Blyton and David WalliamsTo every witch wizard and glum I'm Tootoolu Toop a ten-year-old fully trained witch of the Oonoodiwaga tribe from the Darjeeling mountains. Like every other ordinary human who wants to live a life of magic us witches and wizards want to experience the non-magical world too (I do for sure). For me the 'ordinary' world is nothing short of an adventure. So I have left my tribe to live life as a glum.This is my story.Tootoolu is on the run. From her mundane life of stirring grasshopper's legs into potions and her underground home where her tribe has been in hiding for 569 years. Will Tootoolu find what she's looking for-best friends books and a chance to be who she truly is? Review A delightful romp alongside a rhyming bat an adventurous granny a magical bear named Soosoo . . . and of course Tootoolu Toop the spunky book-loving little witch who is determined to crack the confusing world of humans. Packed with magic mystery and fun. -- Shabnam Minwalla About the Author Stuti Agarwal is a writer (duh!) a self-proclaimed home chef and illustrator. When she is not nestled into her couch dreaming of magical adventures in her hometown of Darjeeling and one day being called Roald Dahl's prodigy she is participating in pasta cook-offs with herself while listening toHarry Potter audiobooks or practising for when she wins the Pulitzer.