The Worst Witch is a children's book series written by Jill Murphy. The first book in the series, also titled "The Worst Witch," was published in 1974. Since then, several more books have been released, following the adventures of the main character, Mildred Hubble, at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches. Mildred Hubble is an unfortunate and clumsy witch who always finds herself in sticky situations. Despite her best efforts, things never seem to go smoothly for her. She is constantly getting into trouble and making mistakes, which earns her the label of the "worst witch" at her school.
She is constantly getting into trouble and making mistakes, which earns her the label of the "worst witch" at her school. Throughout the series, Mildred learns valuable lessons about friendship, bravery, and embracing one's uniqueness. She may not be the best at traditional witchcraft, but she often finds innovative and creative solutions to problems.
1-2-3 Magic for Kids
1-2-3 Magic for Kids features full color illustrations, puzzles, and games and it is the perfect companion to 1-2-3 Magic.
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1-2-3 Magic for Kids: Helping Your Children Understand the New Rules is a brand new book designed to aid parents in explaining 1-2-3 Magic to their children.
If you are about to start using 1-2-3 Magic with your youngsters, 1-2-3 Magic for Kids will be a valuable tool in explaining to your children exactly what 1-2-3 Magic is and how it works. If you are already using 1-2-3 Magic with your children, 1-2-3 Magic for Kids will help reinforce and refresh what your kids already know about.
Most books about child discipline explain the program to the parents. The parents then explain the program to the kids. 1-2-3 Magic for Kids,however, explains the new discipline methods directly to the children (with parents� help for younger kids). The book is presented from the point of view of young children and includes games, puzzles, questions for discussion and 4-color illustrations.
1-2-3 Magic for Kids contains elements of fiction, nonfiction and hands on learning activities. This book will appeal to children in different age groups and with various learning styles. Most important, 1-2-3 Magic for Kids will help parents and kids enjoy one another�s company.
Author(s): Thomas W. Phelan, Ph.D.
Tracy M. Lee, B.A.
Publication Date: Publication Date: 2017
ISBN #: ISBN# 978-1-4926-4786-7
Type/Pages: Paperback, 103 pp
Dr. Thomas W. Phelan is an internationally renowned expert and lecturer on child discipline and Attention Deficit Disorder. He appears frequently on radio and TV and has been engaged in private practice since 1972. Dr. Phelan is a registered Ph.D. clinical psychologist and is also the author of 1-2-3 Magic.
Tracy Lee is currently the family engagement specialist at the Virginia Department of Education. She has also been an elementary school teacher, preschool director and the family resource coordinator for Colonial Heights Public Schools in Colonial Heights, Virginia.
Publication Date: Publication Date: 2017
Her kind-hearted nature and determination endear her to the readers, making her a relatable and lovable character. "The Worst Witch" series has become a beloved classic and has inspired adaptations for television and stage. The stories continue to resonate with young readers, teaching them about the importance of perseverance and self-acceptance. Jill Murphy's writing style is engaging and humorous, capturing the essence of life at a magical school while also addressing universal themes of growing up and finding one's place in the world. The books are filled with illustrations that add to the charm and appeal of the story. Overall, "The Worst Witch" is a delightful series that has captured the hearts of generations of readers. With its relatable characters, entertaining plotlines, and important life lessons, it continues to enchant and inspire young minds..
Reviews for "The Worst Witch: Tim Curry's Magical Journey from Stage to Screen"
1. Emma - 2 stars - "I found 'The Worst Witch Tim Currh' to be incredibly underwhelming. The story felt disjointed and lacked a clear plot line. The characters were one-dimensional and their motivations were unclear. Additionally, the writing style was difficult to follow, with confusing sentence structures and awkward dialogue. Overall, I was disappointed with this book and would not recommend it."
2. Liam - 1 star - "I truly regret reading 'The Worst Witch Tim Currh'. The story was poorly developed and the characters were uninteresting. The plot lacked excitement and failed to capture my attention. Furthermore, the writing style was tedious, with lengthy descriptions that added nothing to the story. I found myself skimming through pages just to get it over with. Save your time and skip this book."
3. Sarah - 2 stars - "I had high hopes for 'The Worst Witch Tim Currh', but it fell short of expectations. The pacing was slow, making it difficult to stay engaged with the story. The main character lacked depth and I struggled to connect with her. Additionally, the world-building was vague and inconsistent, leaving many unanswered questions. Overall, this book left me feeling unsatisfied and I would not recommend it to others."
4. Michael - 2 stars - "I was disappointed with 'The Worst Witch Tim Currh'. The plot felt rushed and the story seemed to jump from one event to another without much explanation. The writing was clumsy and lacked finesse, making it difficult to lose myself in the narrative. The magical elements of the world were poorly integrated and left me confused. Overall, I was unimpressed with this book and would not recommend it to fellow readers."