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Bedknobs and Broomsticks

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Bedknobs and Broomsticks by Mary Norton is a delightful tale that combines magic and adventure. The story follows a group of siblings who are staying with a mysterious woman claiming to be an apprentice witch. She enchants a brass bedknob to take them on whimsical journeys, leading to a series of enchanting escapades filled with surprises and fun, all set in a world where the ordinary meets the extraordinary.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book may appeal to you if you have a fondness for enchanting adventures filled with magic and whimsy. As a children's classic, it combines imaginative storytelling with elements of fantasy, where ordinary objects transform into vehicles of wonder, offering young readers a delightful journey through a world where the impossible becomes possible. If you enjoy tales of magic that ignite the imagination, this story might just capture your heart.

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Bedknobs and Broomsticks

A brand new paperback edition of BEDKNOBS AND BROOMSTICKS, comprising the two favourite magical classics THE MAGIC BEDKNOB and BONFIRES AND BROOMSTICKS

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A brand new paperback edition of Bedknobs and Broomsticks, comprised of the two favourite magical classics The Magic Bedknob and Bonfires and Broomsticks.

When prim and proper Miss Price from next door falls off her broomstick, Carey, Charles and Paul discover that she's actually a witch. In order to keep them quiet, Miss Price gives the three children a gift β€” an enchanted bedknob that will whisk them off anywhere they want, for as long as they keep her secret. And so their adventures begin...

Discover The Magic Bedknob and Bonfires and Broomsticks, two stories full of magic from much-loved author Mary Norton.

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Bedknobs and Broomsticks is a classic children's book beloved for its whimsical blend of magic and adventure. Reviews often highlight its enchanting narrative, charming characters, and the imaginative world Mary Norton creates. It has been praised for captivating both children and adults, providing a delightful reading experience that stands the test of time.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781510104280

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 February 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Orion Children's Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Anthony Lewis
  • Illustrated by Anthony Lewis

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 173g

Pages: 192

About the Author

Mary Norton wrote the award-winning classic THE BORROWERS.

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