The Worst Witch
Author: Jill MurphyManufacturer: Puffin
Author: Jill MurphyManufacturer: Puffin
show less
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780141314501 (0141314508)
Publish date: 2001
Publisher: Puffin Books
Pages no: 107
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Magic,
Childrens,
Paranormal,
Witches,
Middle Grade,
Childrens Classics,
Supernatural,
School Stories,
Boarding School
Series: Worst Witch (#1)
The Worst Witch, Book 1 I Picked Up This Book Because: I loved the movie as a kid and recently discovered it was based on this book. The Characters: Mildred Hubble: Maud: Ethel Hallow, Miss Cackle, Miss Hardbroom The Story: Mildred Hubble lives an uncharmed life. She tries her best but things a...
I stumbled across my copy of this book while cleaning out my mother's attic. I used to read it all the time as a child. I was fascinated with the story. I even remember watching the film version of it and dreaming about being a witch. Rereading it, I loved it just as much as the first time. The writ...
My almost 7 year old daughter has been begging to read Harry Potter, but being only 6, I felt that the subject matter was a bit dark for her just yet. We were both delighted to discover The Worst Witch! Witch-in-training Mildred is an adorable character, and the setting, Miss Cackle's Academy, is si...
Short review:I heard about this series for a long time, but I could never find the books in English here. Stupid libraries. :( So I found them elsewhere, and I am really happy that I got a chance to read them.This book is the first one, and where everything starts. We meet Mildred who is very bad at...
Like all my favourite children's literature, this book is squarely on the side of the outcast. Disorganised, accident-prone witch Mildred and her plump, bespectacled friend Maud are smart, kind and generally awesome. My own mild dyspraxia, which vanished when I was about 14, made Mildred an especial...