100% NZ-owned | All books ship from NZ 📚

The Witches

Brief Description
Roald Dahl's canon of family stories and poetry with collectable new covers features Quentin Blake's iconic illustrations and archive material provided by the Roald Dahl Museum. As far as children are concerned, a REAL WITCH is easily the most dangerous of all the living creatures on... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
$2300
AVAILABLE WITH SUPPLIER Ships from our Auckland warehouse within 2-3 weeks
Add to Wishlist

Found a better price? Request a price match

The Witches

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Roald Dahl's canon of family stories and poetry with collectable new covers features Quentin Blake's iconic illustrations and archive material provided by the Roald Dahl Museum.

As far as children are concerned, a REAL WITCH is easily the most dangerous of all the living creatures on Earth.

This beautiful edition of The Witches, part of The Roald Dahl Classic Collection, features official archive material from the Roald Dahl Museum and is perfect for Dahl fans old and new.

So, enter a world where invention and mischief can be found on every page and where magic might be at the very tips of your fingers...

The Roald Dahl Classic Collection reinstates the versions of Dahl's books that were published before the 2022 Puffin editions, aimed at newly independent young readers.

Series: The Roald Dahl Classic Collection

View all

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241677667

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 30 January 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

Illustration: Black and white

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Quentin Blake
  • Illustrated by Quentin Blake
  • Illustrated by Quentin Blake

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 182g

Pages: 224

Customer Reviews

Be the first to write a review
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)

About the Author

Roald Dahl (Author) Roald Dahl was a spy, ace fighter pilot, chocolate historian and medical inventor. He was also the author of Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG and many more brilliant stories. Quentin Blake (Illustrator) Quentin Blake has illustrated more than three hundred books and was Roald Dahl's favourite illustrator. In 1980 he won the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal. In 1999 he became the first ever Children's Laureate and in 2013 he was knighted for services to illustration.

Also by Roald Dahl

View all

More from Sci-Fi & Fantasy

View all

Why buy from us?

Book Hero is not a chain store or big box retailer. We're an independent specialist on a mission to help more Kiwis rediscover a love of books and reading!

Service & Delivery

Service & Delivery

Our cozy 200m2 warehouse in Auckland holds over 20,000 books in-stock so you're not waiting for books to arrive from overseas.

Auckland Pick Ups

Auckland Pick Ups

We're an online-only store but for your convenience you can pick up your order for free from our warehouse in Hobsonville.

Our Gifting Service

Our Gifting Service

Books make wonderful thoughtful gifts and we're here to help with gift-wrapping and cards. We can even send your gift directly to your loved one.

header_image
5.0
836 reviews
Olaf Q_image
2 hours ago
Verified
Great experience. Shipped within a few hours of my order and arrived the next day, packaged very securely. Thanks!
Lakin L_image
16 hours ago
Verified
Fantastic service! Heaps of new release and older books on the website with competitive prices! Shipping is super fast and customer service is excellent! Can’t recommend highly enough
Diana H_image
1 day ago
Verified
Unbelievably quick!! Excellent communication and book arrived next day. Highly recommend :)
Margo K_image
2 days ago
Verified
Was delighted to find Book Hero after being alerted by a friend. My first order has just arrived speedily and efficiently. This is a great new venture and I wish Book Hero all the best and am telling all my bookish friends about the business. Margo Knightbridge
Show more
Ashleigh J_image
2 days ago
Verified
Love the selection of book choices, way too many to choose from. Also super fast delivery, my new favourite online book store 😍🥰
Julie D_image
2 days ago
Verified
Great very fast service!! Will definitely buy from book hero next time I need a book