![]() Hazel undertakes the teaching of a painful lesson to Donald, as she rewards the nephews, Huey, Dewey and Louie for believing in whom she purports to be with a: Witch Hazel, appearing on Halloween, spies Donald as he “tricks” his nephews without even a small “treat.” By the way, Donald’s trick of putting a “treat” of fire crackers in each bag and then “tricking” them with a liberal douse from an overhead bucket filled with water, might have passed for a “trick or treat” in 1952, but certainly not today. Your kids may hum along, after hearing it as well as reciting the incantations that Hazel uses to bedevil Donald Duck, when she enchants them with this line, “This is the REAL thing, kids…right out of Shakespeare”. ![]() It’s catchy, and I still find myself humming it each year about this time: Let’s see if I can remember the words. The musical tune you hear throughout is called Trick or Treat for Halloween. ![]() You’ll find the link to it below, at the bottom of the blog. I have include the link to this favorite Halloween cartoon of mine called Trick or Treat. ![]() ![]() As I reread Wende and Harry Devlin’s Old Black Witch, I couldn’t help remembering Disney’s Halloween cartoon, featuring Edythe Hazel aka Witch Hazel. As Halloween nears, here’s a classic Halloween picture book treat to read and relish with your young reader. ![]()
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