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Mildred Hubble is the worst witch at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches - she's always getting her spells wrong. But she manages to get by until she turns Ethel, the teacher's pet, into her deadly enemy.

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MISS CACKLE'S Academy for Witches stood at the top of a high mountain surrounded by a pine forest.

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This is book 1 of 7 in The Worst Witch. (standard series)

Followed by The Worst Witch Strikes Again.

This is book 277 of 986 in 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up. (authoritative list)

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  1. Jill Murphy (Author) - and Illustrator.

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  1. Miriam Margolyes (Reader)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Puffin
Country: UK
Publication Date: 1974
ISBN: 0141319623
Page Count: 107

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