The Worst Witch Saves the Day

(Author) Jill Murphy
Format: Paperback
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The Worst Witch Saves the Day is the fifth adventure in the much-loved Worst Witch series by Jill Murphy, in which lovable but disaster-prone Mildred Hubble is in trouble once again. She is possibly the worst witch ever to go to Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches . . . 'What this cat needs is to pull himself together!' Something is up at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches: Mildred Hubble's new form teacher is really weird. Or is she? Investigating isn't easy, especially when Mildred's potions go wrong, the class know-it-all insists on being 'helpful' and her beloved cat is having a nervous breakdown . . . 'A lovely, sparkly book' - Observer 'Millions of young readers have fallen under the spell of Jill Murphy's Worst Witch' - Sunday Express Jill Murphy started putting books together (literally with a stapler), when she was six. The Worst Witch was first published in 1974 and this much-loved classic has been enjoyed by readers for more than 30 years. Jill Murphy also written and illustrated several award-winning picture books for younger children. If you'd like to read more of Mildred's disastrous adventures at Miss Cackle's Academy The Worst Witch, The Worst Witch Strikes Again, A Bad Spell for the Worst Witch, The Worst Witch All at Sea, The Worst Witch to the Rescue and The Worst Witch and the Wishing Star are also available from Puffin and are perfect for children aged 5-9.

Information
Publisher:
Puffin Books
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780241607954
Publish year:
2023
Publish date:
Aug. 3, 2023

Jill Murphy

Jill Murphy is a British author and illustrator known for her beloved children's books, particularly the "Worst Witch" series. Her works often feature strong female protagonists and themes of magic and friendship. Murphy's writing style is engaging and humorous, making her stories accessible to young readers. Her contributions to children's literature have had a lasting impact, inspiring generations of readers with her imaginative tales. "The Worst Witch" is considered her most famous work, captivating audiences with its charming characters and whimsical adventures. Jill Murphy continues to be a cherished figure in the world of children's literature.

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