Witchycakes 3 Puddles and Potions, Kara LaReau
Witchycakes 3 Puddles and Potions, Kara LaReau
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Witchycakes #3: Puddles and Potions

Author: Kara LaReau

Series: Witchycakes #3

Narrator: Brittany Pressley

Unabridged: 23 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 02/10/2026


Synopsis

Welcome to the most magical bakery -- Witchycakes! Little Blue, a witch-in-training, uses magic to make everything perfect. . . well, sort of. Cozy up with this sweet chapter book!

In a magical bakery called Witchycakes there's a young witch-to-be named Blue. Blue's Mama bakes with magic and Blue makes the deliveries! Blue is good at problem-solving but they want everything to be perfect. So they "borrow" a magic potion from Mama Moon. Does everything go perfectly? Not so much. But magic makes perfect. . . right?

Cook up some love with Blue as they use magic and problem-solving to be the best helper they can be in their whimsical little town.

Don't miss a single book in the most magical chapter book series!
Witchycakes #1: Sweet Magic | Witchycakes #2: Changing Magic

About The Author

KARA LaREAU is a former editor and award-winning author. Among other celebrated titles, she edited Kate DiCamillo’s Because of Winn-Dixie (winner of a Newbery Honor), The Tiger Rising (finalist for the National Book Award), The Tale of Despereaux (winner of the Newbery Medal), The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane (winner of the Boston Globe Horn Book Award), and the Mercy Watson series. She is also the author of the Geisel-award-winning chapter book series, The Infamous Ratsos, along with many other subversive, silly, and fun books for kids. She lives in Providence, Rhode Island with her husband, their kid, and a cat.ARIANE MOREIRA is a Brazilian illustrator currently based in Germany. Painting digitally, her inspiration comes from fantasy and nature, as she is always aiming to create whimsical and colorful illustrations with those elements. Ariane can be often found playing indie video games, petting her cat Sol, or looking for an excuse to run away to the sea.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Barbara on February 14, 2026

A good introduction for young readers to witches and magic as seen in a positive light, this title also offers sound advice for anyone. Blue, who is nonbinary and uses they/them pronouns, is a witch-in-training, under the tutelage of their mother, who runs the local bakery from their house by the se......more

Goodreads review by Caity on January 04, 2026

Thank you Netgalley and Random House Children's Books for this ARC book. This is such a sweet and well done series. I enjoyed the new characters now working at the bakery and it was fun to see the returning characters as well. Blue is charming as ever and their latest magical mishap was adorable to r......more

Goodreads review by Michelle on January 02, 2026

4/5 Thank you to Netgalley and Random House Children’s for the eARC! Another very cute addition to the series! The art, as before is STUNNING and so charming! The story was about “no one being perfect” which is a good lesson to learn. This one felt shorter than book 2, but that didn’t take away from......more

Goodreads review by Amanda on October 28, 2025

I absolutely love this cover. I found the first two Witchycakes books underwhelming. They were both solid three stars. But this one tickles me for some reason. The nobody's perfect, but you're perfect just the way you are message, maybe?......more

Goodreads review by Izzy on February 21, 2026

witchy cakes doesn’t need a perfect potion Another cute fun story that teachers kids an important lesson.this book also has really cute illustrations and it’s a very quick read......more


Quotes

"Another satisfying visit to a cheery beachy town, with an empowering lesson and baked goods to boot." —Kirkus Reviews

"Charming and heartfelt, this delightful story is perfect for fans of baking, magic, and gentle adventures." —Booklist