The Wee Free Men is a 2003 comic fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, which takes place in his Discworld setting. It is labelled a "Story of Discworld" to indicate its status as children's or young adult fiction, unlike most of the books in the Discworld series.

Sep 1, 2015 · The first Discworld adventure starring young witch Tiffany Aching is a breathtaking tale of heroism and a sidesplitting introduction to the uproariously funny six-inch-high Wee Free Men, from fantasy legend and bestselling author Sir Terry Pratchett.

May 1, 2003 · Forced into Fairyland to seek her kidnapped brother, Tiffany allies herself with the Chalk's local Nac Mac Feegle - aka the Wee Free Men - a clan of sheep-stealing, sword-wielding, six-inch-high blue men who are as fierce as they are funny.

The Wee Free Men, first published in 2003, is the second Story of The Discworld book for younger readers. While Terry Pratchett's first Discworld book for children, The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents had swearing translated to rat …

Aug 22, 2020 · A young witch-to-be named Tiffany teams up with the Wee Free Men, a clan of six-inch-high blue men, to rescue her baby brother and ward off a sinister invasion from Fairyland

'With its wry wit and acerbic collision of the mystical with the mundane, The Wee Free Men is good solid storytelling done in a style that reads like Celtic mythology fused with the girl power of 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' with dialogue by Robert Burns.'

The Wee Free Men are the Nac Mac Feegle, tiny, redheaded, blue men in kilts, who speak in a thick Scottish brogue Pratchett invented for them, specialize in \"stealin' and drinkin' and fightin'\", and are perfectly described by one Amazon customer as \"foul-mouthed Scottish smurfs.\"

Jan 1, 2004 · When Tiffany Aching sets out to become a witch, she faces ominous foes and gains unexpected allies. As she confronts the Queen of Fairies and battles an ancient, bodiless evil, she is aided (and most ably abetted) by the six-inch-high, fightin', stealin', drinkin' Wee Free Men.

It is the first book in a five-part series. Nine-year-old Tiffany Aching lives on a farm in The Chalk, a remote area of Discworld. One day, she sees strange figures around her, starting with two small blue men in kilts who approach her when she is playing near the river.