The Worst Witch to the Rescue

The Worst Witch to the Rescue

by JillMurphy (Author)

Synopsis

"The Worst Witch to the Rescue" is a classic Worst Witch story by Jill Murphy. "The Worst Witch to the Rescue" is a fantastic, brand new Worst Witch adventure from Jill Murphy, the much-loved "Worst Witch" series told the original story of life at a magical boarding school, perfect for 5-9 readers. Loveable but accident-prone Mildred Hubble is possibly the worst witch ever to go to Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches ...'It isn't actually a known spell. I sort of made it up myself.' Mildred Hubble always tries her best, but her spells never seem to go right. She may be the worst witch at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches, but she's the best friend you could ever have. Millions of readers love her and so will you...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" and "The Worst Witch Saves the Day" are also available from Puffin and are perfect for children aged 5-9.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 192
Publisher: Puffin
Published: 02 Oct 2008

ISBN 10: 0141321520
ISBN 13: 9780141321523
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years

Media Reviews
These gentle, lavishly illustrated books are perfect for witches and wizards of 5+ * The Times *
Millions of young readers have fallen under the spell of Jill Murphy's Worst Witch * Sunday Express *
A lovely, sparky book * Observer *
Hurray for Jill Murphy . . . little girls will love the antics of Mildred Hubble and her hopeless tabby cat * Independent *
Mildred Hubble makes a welcome return * Guardian *
These gentle, lavishly illustrated books are perfect for witches and wizards of 5+ * The Times *
Millions of young readers have fallen under the spell of Jill Murphy's Worst Witch * Sunday Express *
A lovely, sparky book * Observer *
Hurray for Jill Murphy . . . little girls will love the antics of Mildred Hubble and her hopeless tabby cat * Independent *
Mildred Hubble makes a welcome return * Guardian *
Author Bio
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. The Worst Witch series has sold over four million copies. Jill Murphy has also written and illustrated several award-winning picture books for younger children.