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The witches
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The witches

Author: Roald Dahl; Quentin Blake
Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1983.
Edition/Format: Book : Fiction : Juvenile audience : English : 1st American edView all editions and formats
Summary: A young boy and his Norwegian grandmother, who is an expert on witches, together foil a witches' plot to destroy the world's children by turning them into mice.
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Material Type: Fiction, Juvenile audience
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Roald Dahl; Quentin Blake
ISBN: 0374384584 : 9780374384586 0374384576 9780374384579
OCLC Number: 9784603
Description: vi, 201 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: A note about witches -- My grandmother -- How to recognize a witch -- The grand high witch -- Summer holidays -- The meeting -- Frizzled like a fritter -- Formula 86 delayed-action mouse-maker -- The recipe -- Bruno Jenkins disappears -- The ancient ones -- Metamorphosis -- Bruno -- Hello, grandmamma -- The mouse-burglar -- Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins meet Bruno -- The plan -- In the kitchen -- Mr. Jenkins and his son -- The triumph -- The heart of a mouse -- It's off to work we go!
Responsibility: Roald Dahl ; pictures by Quentin Blake.

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A young boy and his Norwegian grandmother, who is an expert on witches, together foil a witches' plot to destroy the world's children by turning them into mice.

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