The Helen Haywood Christmas Book #[1953]
"A Fish With Headlamps" is a whimsical tale from The Helen Haywood Christmas Book #1953 (1952), where Peter Pipkin’s misadventure begins with a glass of wine and ends with a dramatic transformation into an ugly dwarf—thanks to the witch Grimcackle’s trickery. Only the Wise Magician’s Ruby Touchstone holds the key to reversing the spell, but the path to redemption is far from ordinary. The story unfolds in the familiar, festive world of Helen Haywood’s seasonal tales, with typeset lettering lending a distinctive, period charm to the proceedings.
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When Peter Pipkin is tricked into drinking a glass of wine by the witch Grimcackle he turns into an ugly dwarf. Only the Wise Magician's Ruby Touchstone will lift the spell.
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