nOpen the cupboard door to this action-packed fantasy that will take readers to the very beginning of the bestselling 100 Cupboards series n100 Cupboards, 100 Worlds of Adventure n nWhen Hyacinth finds an unusual door, two boys in search of vengeance, and a witch intent on destroying the world, the ultimate battle of good vs. evil begins n n Hyacinth Smith can see things that others miss, stop attack dogs from attacking, and grow trees where no trees have grown before. But she's never had a real home. When her father tells them they've inherited a house from their great-aunt, Hyacinth sees trouble brewing.

Their great-aunt has been playing with forces beyond her control, using her lightning-tree forest to create doors to other worlds. When one door opens, two boys tumble through . . . bringing with them a battle with the undying witch-queen, Nimiane. Hyacinth, together with the boys, must use her newfound magic and all of her courage to journey straight into the witch's kingdom in a daring plan to trap evil and kill the immortal. n n A must-read series --The Washington Post n n 100 Cupboards] is my favorite kind of fantasy. --Tamora Pierce, #1 New York Times bestselling author n nThis fast-paced fantasy features empathetic heroes. --School Library Journaln