Far away, in the idyllic village of Yepeduni, life was happy and peaceful.
But not for long…
But not for long…
One terrible day, Gorgoretta, the wicked witch, landed her magic flying house in the dark, dark forest nearby. She was determined to wipe out every single child.
Finally, a crafty father manages to capture the murderous Gorgoretta and the villagers sentenced her to death, thinking their troubles would be over.
Alas, their plan went badly wrong and the witch escaped.
Furious and vengeful, Gorgoretta prepares her version of a Halloween party…
Furious and vengeful, Gorgoretta prepares her version of a Halloween party…
In the darkest hour, her nasty bewitched, walking, talking pumpkins kidnap all the village children.
Luckily, one clever little girl comes up a wild plan how to save herself and all the other kids.
Can she outsmart the witch and escape the boiling cauldron – before it is too late?
Looking for The Best Halloween Story?
This is a fun and spooky Halloween story for kids (and for those young at heart!) but it has NO gore and will NOT give your kids any nightmares nor traumatize them.
The Good, The Bad. The Happy, the Sad… It has a Happy End!
Gorgoretta The Wicked Witch Halloween audiobook story will enchant your family.
It will be enjoyable to listen to also after Halloween is over.
Gorgoretta The Wicked Witch Halloween audiobook story will enchant your family.
It will be enjoyable to listen to also after Halloween is over.
It has cool sound effects which make it very enchanting.
Autistic children love it too. So we’re told by our customers.
Autistic children love it too. So we’re told by our customers.
Suitable for ages 6+.
You can listen to a free preview of half of the audiobook on the Gorgoretta the Wicked Witch Homepage.
You can listen to a free preview of half of the audiobook on the Gorgoretta the Wicked Witch Homepage.
What People Say About Gorgoretta Halloween Story
“Our kids are obsessed! Love the theatrics!” – Fariha Nadir
“My daughter loved it. She is 5 and wasn’t scared at all… She wants more.” – Michelle Lappa
“My girls loved it!! My 13 and 6 year old! … so easy to visualize everything! I could see it so clearly, such good details in the wording… Great job!!!!!!” – Stephanie Wade
“It is so exciting, something new happening every moment, it keeps you transfixed and waiting to see what is going to happen next… presented in such a professional manner. Clear reading and excellent sound effects are provided to make this story so exciting… I personally feel this is a wonderful story in particular for the Halloween time, but can be enjoyed right throughout the year. I highly recommend this book and am sure you will enjoy the exciting journey it takes you on. Being an audio book it inspires imagination and creativity. I am sure you will enjoy this.” – Amethyst Diane Lonigro, loving grandmother from Australia.
“My daughter absolutely loved it! My daughter is 10 years old and we both really enjoyed the story. She wasn’t scared of any parts of it and thought the narrator, music and sound effects were cool… a ton of fun!” – Susan Comeau-Fyten
“the story is intriguing, it leds you into a dark fairy-tale full of magical elements, the descriptive and entertaining essence puts you right into the story.” – Roberto Santamaria H. from Mexico
“omg its amazing! i love it!” – Libby, 8, Spain
“a story well worth listening to in this Halloween month…Without giving away the story, by the end, through a reversal of fortune for the witch, the good people have surprise victory over the evil witch.” – Christian Rieger, USA, Contributing Editor at Travel World News.
Carolyn Bassett, mom of 3 kids (ages 6, 8, and 11) says: “They liked it very much! They really like the genre, and with Halloween around the corner particularly enjoyed it. … the narration was very lively. Danny says that having so many voices and sound effects in an audio book is pretty uncommon. Because of his autism he listens to a lot of audio books, so he knows. Shelby also really liked the voices. Gabe says that it was spooky scary in the best way.”
“The book was amazing! We listened to it while we put up halloween decorations and it made the mood perfect. It felt like we were in the story ourselves with the amazing sound effects and the descriptive story telling. All the magic and creatures just pull you into a fantasy world to get lost in.” – Gwen Miller
“the reading is amazing! The boys are enjoying it!” – Samantha-Rae Craft
About the Author of Gorgoretta Halloween Story
Gorgoretta is written by Camille Kleinman and narrated by her mother Eileen Kleinman.
An award-winning poet and writer, Camille has been telling and writing stories since she was a kid.
An award-winning poet and writer, Camille has been telling and writing stories since she was a kid.
At age 12, Camille won her first writing contest and wrote articles that were published in all the major online publications including WikiHow, eHow, eZine Articles, Associated Content (a Yahoo! news content partner) and more.
Camille has been featured in press releases on ABC8, Daily Herald, AZ Central, CBS 48, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Wallstreet Select and more. She’s a Wikipedia Editor, Today.com parenting team contributor, and was also published on Buzzfeed, Kinja, Bank of America, Academia and more.
Parental Guidance for Gorgoretta The Wicked Witch Story
Worried this Halloween story might be too scary for your kids? We understand and hate nasty surprises too.
This fantasy-full Halloween story for kids features spooky scenes, a nasty scheming witch, and lots of exciting suspense. It does NOT contain anything gory, horrific, or deeply disturbing.
There’s 100% nothing nasty:
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NO profanity
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NO blood and gore
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NO horrific scenes
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NO gruesome visuals to traumatize little kids
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NO sexuality of any sort at all
- NO satanism
- NO demonic stuff – apart of course from Gorgoretta, who’s far from a sweet granny role model…
- NO hidden agendas
It’s like the good old fashion stories we grew up with:
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Exciting adventures filled with magic.
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Suspenseful, spooky scenes (Halloween thrills and chills).
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Witchcraft and spells.
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YES, there’s a happy end where good wins over evil.
Suitable for ages 6-100.
This story is safe for little kids, however, some young ones might get scared by certain scenes.
To help you decide if it’s right for your child, below is a breakdown of all the spooky scenes in this story.
[Spoilers ahead!]
Scary scenes list:
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A witch poisons a well in the village. We are told children drank from it and were poisoned. Parents are heard crying mournfully.
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A hungry witch chases two kids with a knife threatening to eat them [the kids escape unharmed].
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The witch is nearly burned at the stake but escapes.
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Menacing music plays as the witch plots her revenge.
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Bewitched, walking, talking pumpkins creep into homes at night and kidnap kids.
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The pumpkins merrily sing a song about cooking the kids.
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The kids escape the pumpkins unharmed but get lost in a spooky, dark forest.
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An angry witch kicks her pumpkins, jumps on them, and throws them around.
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Eerie wolves howl at night.
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Evil, deceitful elves sing enchantingly and lead the hypnotized children into a trap.
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A girl saves the kids from being eaten by telling the witch her belly will burst open and the kids will escape due to a mysterious, ancient Halloween magic.
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The witch’s creepy house is decorated with various bones and skulls.
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The kids are locked in a cage and we fear they will be eaten soon. [Spoiler: all the kids escape the witch in the end and return home alive and well].
Dear loving parent or grand-parent, if you’re still unsure, listen to half of the story for free.
Most of these spooky scenes can be heard in the free preview of Gorgoretta The Wicked Witch Audiobook >>