The Witch's Children: The Witch's Children
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The Witch's Children: The Witch's Children by Ursula Jones
Look out! The witch's children are coming and that means TROUBLE! Out in the park one windy day, they try out their magic: Gemma's turned into a frog, the ice cream van into a coach, the squirrels into footmen. But then the witch's children don't know how to break the spells! How will they return everything to normal? Get Mum to sort it out, of course! Ages 3+.
The wind positively whistles through the pages.. a story where spells run wild and extraordinary accidents keep occurring ... guaranteed to blow the cobwebs away * Junior Education *
Funny and reassuring ... with wacky ilustrations * Publishing News *
This anything-can-happen tales is told with witty text and illustrations, and has has a satisfyingly reassuring outcome * The Guardian *
The illustrations are wacky, full of life ... outstanding * Child Education *
Highly recommended * School Librarian *
A very pleasing variant on the themes of mischief and magic * Books For Keeps *
Full of expression and humour * Book Trust *
Funny and reassuring ... with wacky ilustrations * Publishing News *
This anything-can-happen tales is told with witty text and illustrations, and has has a satisfyingly reassuring outcome * The Guardian *
The illustrations are wacky, full of life ... outstanding * Child Education *
Highly recommended * School Librarian *
A very pleasing variant on the themes of mischief and magic * Books For Keeps *
Full of expression and humour * Book Trust *
Ursula Jones is the author of The Witch's Children, and The Witch's Children and the Queen, winner of the 2003 Nestle Gold Award, the Witch's Children go to School, winner of 2008 inaugural Roald Dahl Funny Prize. Ursula is an actress and author, and lives in France and London. Russell was born in Chichester, Sussex and bought up in Oxfordshire. At school he loved both drawing and sciences and once thought about becoming a zoologist. He has worked in a medical laboratory and as as postman, but his favourite job is being an artist! The thing he loves best is the chance to be creative and use his imagination to make characters come to life. He has illustrated many picture books and been shortlisted for the Nestle Award, the Mother Goose Award and the Blue Peter Book Awards, and won the 2008 inaugural Roald Dahl Funny Prize for the Witch's Children go to School.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781841211145 |
| ISBN 10 | 1841211141 |
| Title | The Witch's Children: The Witch's Children |
| Author | Ursula Jones |
| Series | The Witch's Children |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hachette Children's Group |
| Year published | 2002-07-25 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Prizes | Winner of Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2008 (UK), Short-listed for Kate Greenaway Medal 2002 (UK) |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |