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First Prize for the Worst Witch

The Worst Witch, Book 8

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First Prize for the Worst Witch

Written by: Jill Murphy
Narrated by: Gemma Arterton
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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of First Prize for the Worst Witch by Jill Murphy, read by Gemma Arterton.

Accident-prone Mildred Hubble is the Worst Witch at Miss Cackle's Academy. She's always getting her spells wrong and landing herself in trouble. But Mildred is in the last term of Fourth Year and determined to prove that she's not as useless as everyone thinks - could it be First Prize for the worst witch after all.

The Worst Witch is back - and it's as subtly feminist as ever - New Statesman

©2018 Jill Murphy (P)2018 Penguin Audio
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"The Worst Witch is back - and it's as subtly feminist as ever." (New Statesman)

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Really nice book. Shouts how honesty and good behaviour counts a lot. REALLY Loved it. 🥰

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