"One child a week is fifty-two a year. Squish them and squiggle them and make them disappear."This is a story about REAL WITCHES.Real witches dress in ordinary clothes, have ordinary jobs and look very much like ordinary people.But they are far from ORDINARY . . .The Grand High Witch, leader of all the witches, has a plan to make each and every child disappear.That is, unless one boy and his grandmother can stop her . . .
CONTRIBUTORS: Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake
EAN: 9780241578179
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 281 g
HEIGHT: 198 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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GENRE: JUVENILE FICTION / Classics, JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic
WIDTH: 129 cm
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Interest age: from c 7 years, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Witches, wizards and magicians
Roald Dahl (Author) Roald Dahl was a spy, ace fighter pilot, chocolate historian and medical inventor. He was also the author of Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG and many more brilliant stories. He remains THE WORLD'S NUMBER ONE STORYTELLER.Quentin Blake (Illustrator) Quentin Blake has illustrated more than three hundred books and was Roald Dahl's favourite illustrator. In 1980 he won the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal. In 1999 he became the first ever Children's Laureate and in 2013 he was knighted for services to illustration.
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