The Worst Witch Saves the Day; The Worst Witch to the Rescue and The Worst Witch and the Wishing Star
Brand new audio recordings by a celebrity reader (identity still to be revealed!) Includes "The Worst Witch Saves The Day, To The Rescue" and "The Worst Witch & The Wishing Star".
Autor: | Murphy Jill |
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ISBN: | 9780141356983 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | Audio CD |
Verlag: | Penguin Books |
Veröffentlicht: | 04.09.2014 |
Schlagworte: | Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy Children’s / Teenage fiction: School stories Interest age: from c 7 years JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic School stories (Children's / Teenage) |
Altersempfehlung: | 7 - 9 |
Jill Murphy (1949-2021) was born in London and grew up in Surrey. From a very early age she was drawing and writing stories, and was already putting books together (literally, with a stapler) by the time she was six. She went on to study at Chelsea, Croydon and Camberwell Schools of Art. Jill worked in a children's home for four years and as a nanny for a year, before becoming a freelance writer and illustrator. She wrote and iillustrated over 20 picture books, including the award-winning Large family of elephants, and 10 novels, including the highly successful Worst Witch series which have been also been adapted for television and stage. Jill passed away in Cornwall in August 2021, aged 72.