During the height of World War II, a young and elusive witch, Eglantine Price, finds herself in a dilemma: her insatiable curiosity for magic is interrupted by her desire to protect a group of orphaned children evacuated from London. When the kids arrive at her home in a lonely English village, they soon discover that their new guardian is not an ordinary woman, but an aspiring witch in training who is attempting to master spells through a series of correspondence classes.
After an initial disaster with a failed enchantment, the three children, Paul, Charlie, and Carrie, become her unexpected allies in a magical adventure filled with humor and camaraderie. With the help of a magic carpet that allows them to travel to extraordinary places, the group embarks on a quest to find the last component that Eglantine needs to complete her spell.
As their escapades take them from a vibrant underwater world to an exciting confrontation with the formidable Nazis, the quartet discovers the strength of unity, the importance of friendship, and the courage to fight for what is right. Magic, music, and action are intertwined in this charming tale that celebrates imagination and bravery in dark times. With a touch of nostalgia and a plethora of catchy songs, this adventure will undoubtedly captivate audiences of all ages.