Jill Murphy
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Series
Worst witch volume 1
Language
English
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Mildred Hubble is a trainee at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches, but she's making an awful mess of it. She keeps getting her spells wrong and crashing her broomstick. And when she turns Ethel, the teacher's pet into her worst enemy, chaos ensues ...
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Worst witch volume 6
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English
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Lovable but accident-prone Mildred Hubble is possibly the worst witch ever to go to Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches. She always tries her best, but her spells never seem to go right. In her latest adventure, Mildred is set up for disaster by her arch nemesis, Ethel Hallow. Ethel steals Mildred's summer project and her enchanted tortoise, Einstein, and Mildred must brave a broomstick flight through a violent thunderstorm to rescue him. But will she...
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Worst witch volume 3
Language
English
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Is this the end of Mildred's witching career? Her attempts to "save the school" has turned Headmistress Hardbroom into a sworn enemy, and Mildred herself is turned into a frog. It could only be awful Ethel's doing--how can a frog find a friend to help?
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Worst witch volume 4
Language
English
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Young Mildred Hubble, an apprentice witch with a reputation for being the worst student at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches, smuggles her cat Tabby on a class trip to Gloomy Cove with unexpected results.
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Series
Worst witch volume 5
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
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Havoc ensues as Mildred, hoping to find a cure for her klutziness, starts her third year at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches, where she soon has a curling-iron catastrophe and gets on the bad side of a new teacher.
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Worst witch volume 2
Language
English
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Disaster-prone Mildred Hubble finds that despite her best efforts she still manages to get into trouble at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches, especially after she is put in charge of the new girl, the seemingly placid Enid Nightshade.
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Series
Worst witch volume 7
Language
English
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The Worst Witch by Jill Murphy is back in an exciting, very funny 7th adventure. In The Worst Witch and the Wishing Star, Mildred, notoriously the worst witch at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches, makes a wish on a shooting star - and to her great surprise it comes true! But it also spells trouble. Mildred's wish-come-true is a small dog but she has to keep him a secret from her friends, and especially the formidable Miss Hardbroom. It's a disaster...
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Series
Worst witch volume 3-4
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Presents two stories about Mildred Hubble, a young apprentice witch with a reputation for being the worst student at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches, in which she first incurs the enmity of her headmistress and then smuggles her cat along on a class trip.
11) Peace at last
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Series
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English
Description
Mr. Bear spends the night searching for enough peace and quiet to go to sleep.
12) Meltdown!
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
An outing to the grocery store quickly devolves into a power struggle between a frustrated mother rabbit and her exuberant toddler Ruby.
Author
Series
Large family volume 1
Language
English
Description
Mrs. Large tries to take a peaceful, relaxing bath but her family has other ideas.
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Series
Worst witch volume 8
Language
English
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Mildred Hubble returns to Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches with a big dream: to be chosen as Head Girl! But with Mildred's history of mistakes and mishaps, even her best friends are skeptical. Besides, Mildred's rival, Ethel Hallow, is sure to win. Still, the new term is going well until Ethel finds out that Mildred's beloved stray dog, Star, actually comes from a traveling circus, and Mildred is forced to return him. When Mildred realizes just how...
15) All in one piece
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Series
Large family volume 2
Language
English
Description
Four young elephants help their parents get ready to go to a dinner dance.
Author
Series
Large family volume 5
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
When Mr. Large the elephant tells his ill wife he will take care of the family while she rests in bed, she finds it difficult to relax with all the commotion in the house.
20) The last noo-noo
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
c1995
Language
English
Description
His grandmother thinks he is too big to have a pacifier, his mother agrees, and the other monster children make fun of him, but Marlon will not give up his noo-noo until he is ready.