The Wee Free Men
Nine-year-old Tiffany Aching crosses into Fairyland to rescue her brother, with the Nac Mac Feegle.
Where it fits in the Discworld
A young witch of the Chalk grows up, defended by the tiny, ferocious Nac Mac Feegle.
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Common questions
Can I start the Discworld with The Wee Free Men?
Yes — The Wee Free Men is the first book of Tiffany Aching and a well-trodden entry point into the Discworld.
What should I read before The Wee Free Men?
Nothing is required before The Wee Free Men — it works as an entry point.
Where does The Wee Free Men fit in the Discworld reading order?
The Wee Free Men is #20 of 41 in our recommended Discworld reading order (#30 in publication order). The previous stop is Equal Rites. Up next is A Hat Full of Sky.