The Magic Finger

By Roald Dahl

A girl uses her magical power to teach a hunting family empathy by turning them into birds, leading them to give up hunting.

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After being threatened by ducks they once hunted, the Greggs renounce hunting, care for animals, and the girl’s magic finger prepares to punish the next offenders—the Coopers.

A young girl with a mysterious power accidentally transforms her hunting neighbors into bird-sized humans with wings, setting off a strange and surprising turn of events.

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