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The Witches

The Witches

by QuentinBlake (Illustrator), RoaldDahl (Author)

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    Hardcover 2010

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    Paperback 2001

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    Hardcover 1985

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Synopsis

The Grand High Witch of all the World has gathered together the witches of England for an annual conference at the Hotel Magnificent in Bournemouth. Their agenda is the elimination of all the children in the country and the prospects for their young victims look bleak. But the Grand High Witch and her cronies have reckoned without the spark and ingenuity of a young guest at the hotel and his rather brilliant grandmother...

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Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 256
 Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Published: 02 Sep 2010
ISBN 10: 0224083872
ISBN 13: 9780224083874
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
 Book Overview: An arresting cover look for this bewitching story in the best tradition of Dahl's dark tales.

Media Reviews
How is it it's so real you think it must be true . . . and so fantastic you can't begin to guess what will happen next? * New Statesman *
Author Bio
Roald Dahl (Author) The son of Norwegian parents, Roald Dahl was born in Wales in 1916 and educated at Repton. He was a fighter pilot for the RAF during World War Two, and it was while writing about his experiences during this time that he started his career as an author. His fabulously popular children's books are read by children all over the world. He died in November 1990.Quentin Blake (Illustrator) Quentin Blake has been drawing ever since he can remember. He taught illustration for over twenty years at the Royal College of Art, of which he is an honorary professor. He has won many prizes, including the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration, the Eleanor Farjeon Award and the Kate Greenaway Medal, and in 1999 he was appointed the first Children's Laureate. In the 2013 New Year's Honours List he was knighted for services to illustration.